Measuring Climate
measure of how hot or cold it is outside
temperature
wave caused by an earthquake
tsunami
something that erupts
volcano
Mediterranean
climate at high altitude
mountain
measures how much moisture or water is in the air
humidity
big storm with lots of wind
hurricane
ground shaking
earthquake
coldest climate
polar
climate at the equator
equatorial
imaginary horizontal lines across the earth
latitude
really really hot
heat wave
lots of rain and water on the streets
flood
the driest climate
desert
can be jungle or savannah
tropical
how high up you are
altitude
no water
drought
something that comes out of a volcano
ash, lava, etc.
Name the 3 hot climates.
equatorial, tropical, desert
temperate forest, lots of rain
can tell you if a storm is coming
atmospheric pressure
really really cold
cold spell
lots of trees burning
forest fire
forest with pine trees
continental
Name the 3 temperate climates.
oceanic/atlantic, mediterranean, continental