Read This POE!

Cold Santa Ana winds yesterday and today tie right in with our upcoming analysis activity. Read this article from the UT to prep on wind turbines (click the photos to enlarge them):

MKS

By class on Monday the 31st, put the following concepts (the ones below, not the additional ones in the picture above) into base metric units of length, time and mass. List these on your blog. If it's more efficient, you may write them on a paper and scan/photograph them and post the image to your blog:

l (distance) = m

t (time) = s

m (mass) = kg

a (area) = ?

v (velocity) = ?

(density) = ?

g (gravity) = ?

F (force) = ?

E (energy) = ?

P (power) = ?

Lost at Sea!

If you were adrift at sea, what would you need to survive? What might help you be rescued? Familiarize yourself with the topic if you have time because our competitive block day activities on Tuesday/Wednesday may draw from this topic (hint, hint... ;) ).