Climate
The 3 major climate zones
What are polar, temperature, and tropical zones.?
A region characterized by similar climate and wildlife.
what is biomes?
This zone has most of the air in the atmosphere.
What is the troposphere?
This kind of cloud looks like puffy cotton balls.
What are cumulus?
What is the tropical zone?
This biome has a lot of trees and can be found in each climate zone.
what is the forest?
Weather balloons are found on this layer of the atmosphere.
What is the stratosphere?
These kinds of clouds are found in the highest levels of the troposphere.
What are cirrus clouds?
This zone lacks summers and have an average temperature less than 10 °C (50 °F).
What is the polar zone?
This layer of the atmosphere is fades into outer space.
What is the exosphere?
This type of cloud indicates a thunderstorm.
What is cumulonimbus?
Most of the US is in this climate zone.
What is the temperate zone?
This protects the Earth from a lot of dangerous radiation from the sun.
What is the ozone layer?
This prefix means clouds are found in the middle of the troposphere.
What is alto?
These can effect both temperature and precipitation.
What are mountains?
Has permafrost.
What is the tundra?
This decreases as you go up the layers of the atmosphere.
What is density?
A cold cloud is formed in this way.
What is sublimation onto a a freezing nuclei?