Climato grams
What is an independent variable of a climatogram?
Months
What is N2O?
Nitrous Oxide
What is weather?
Weather is the day-to-day atmospheric conditions in an area.
What does AGGI stand for?
nual Greenhouse Gas Index
When was Cathedral Founded?
Locations in the southern hemisphere have a warmer temperature during the six months from April-September. True or False
False
What is CO2?
Carbon Dioxide
What is climate?
Climate is the average weather in a particular area over time
Why does the level of carbon dioxide in the Keeling Curve oscillate?
Seasons, during summer plants do more photosynthesis and take in more carbon dioxide
What is the religious order of the priests of Cathedral?
Miles Christi
What are two units in measuring temperature?
What is CH4?
Methane
Identify 3 characteristics associated with high pressure weather systems.
Clear skies
Sunshine
Nice weather
Dry winds
Calm conditions
Which gas is the largest contributor to climate change?
Carbon dioxide
What was Cathedral previously called?
Uni?
The northern hemisphere have warmer temperatures during the six months from April-September.
true
How would no greenhouse gases affect life on earth?
It would be cold for life to exist.
Identify 3 characteristics associated with low pressure weather systems.
Stormy weather
Cloudy skies
Strong winds
rain/snow, thunderstorms
How does NOAA obtain greenhouse data? Name 2
Aircraft
Tower
Observatory
Surface discrete
When was the school originally founded?
1957
What are two dependent variables of climatograms
Temperature and precipitation
It would be too hot for living things to exist.
What are weather fronts?
A boundary separating two different air masses
What are the atmospheric characteristics associated with a cold front?
Sudden drop in temperature
What are the 4 core values of CCHS?
Character, Faith, Knowledge, Responsibility