Weather vs Climate
Climographs
Hurricanes
El Nino and La Nina
Ocean Zones
100
A condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place is
Weather
100
What type of graph is used in determining a climate of a particular region?
Climograph
100
What is the center of a hurricane called?
The eye
100
This phenomenon results in unusually warm surface water temperatures
El Nino
100
What is label A?
Epipelagic
200
Average conditions of temperature and precipitation of an area is
Climate
200
Temperature on a climograph is represented by
line graph
200
Winds greater than 156mph would be considered what category?
Category 5 Hurricane
200
This phenomenon results in unusually Cold surface water temperatures
La Nina
200
What is label B?
Mesopelagic
300
The distance from the equator measure in degrees
Latitude
300
Precipitation on a climograph is represented by
Bar graph
300
What are the two other names for hurricanes
Typhoons and cyclones
300
Strong trade winds causes these
La Nina
300
What is label F?
Photic
400
The statement below is an example of what?
Cloudy Skies and a high of 80°
Weather
400
What month has the highest precipitation?
June
400
Minimal damage happens in this category.
Category 1 Hurricane
400
Weak trade winds cause these
El Nino
400
What is label H?
Aphotic
500
The statement below is an example of what?
Winnipeg, Canada has a temperature range of 38° C and average annual precipitation of 526mm
Climate
500
What month has the lowest temperature?
January
500
Wind speeds of 54 would be considered what stage of a hurricane?
Tropical Storm
500
This brings up cold, nutrient rich water from the bottom of the ocean
Upwelling
500
If you are 1050 m in the ocean what zone would you be in?
The Bathypelagic zone