Climate
A person that studies is climate is called?
A climatologist
How many types of climates are there?
Four
What is a person that studies weather called.
A meteorologist.
How many types of clouds are there.
There are 10 types of clouds.
Thunderstorms can not make tornadoes.
No.
Is climate the short or long term weather in a region?
It is the long term weather in a region.
What does pollution lead to?
Pollution-> warms air-> Climate change
What does the weather need.
Weather needs sunshine, air, water.
Is warm air lighter than cold air.
Yes, warm air is lighter than cold air.
A heat index means to “feel warmer”
Yes.
What does El Niño do?
El Niño cause the Pacific Ocean to warm causing dry and stormy weather
What Does La Niña do?
La Niña causes the Pacific Ocean to cool leading to cooler weather.
Does wind carry water in clouds?
Yes, it does.
What scientific tool is used to measure air pressure?
A barometer.
Weather affects the seasons?
Yes.
How many years does it take to determine the climate of a region?
30 years.
Why are there different types of climates ?
A climate is hotter because the Sun's light is shining on that region. The suns rays are directly on the equator.
Can too much sun make you sick?
Yes, too much sun can make you sick.
Thunderstorms can not make tornadoes.
No.
Is this true or false. Air is earth blanket.
True
What is our climate system?
Our climate system is made up of the atmosphere, oceans, land, ice and our biosphere.
Is climate change the same thing as global warming?
Global warming refers to an increase in the average temperature near the Earth's surface. Climate change refers to the broader set of changes that go along with global warming.
Does the weather use the water cycle?
Yes
Air pressure means
The weight of the air pressing on everything in the environment.
Does the sun give Earth energy?
Yes