Factors Affecting Temperature
Factors Affectin Percipitation
The Seasons
Vocab
Bonus
100
What are the main factors that influence temperature
What is Latitude,altitude,distance from large bodies of water, and ocean currents
100
The main factors that affect precipitation
What is prevailing winds, the presence of mountains, and seasonal winds.
100
What are the seasons caused by
What is the tilt of Earth's axis as earth travels around the sun
100
year-after-year conditions of temperature
What is climate
100
When the northern end of the Earths axis is tilted toward the sun what season is it in the northern hemisphere?
What is summer
200
A zone between the tropical zone and polar zone
What is temperature zone
200
When the south end of Earth's axis is tilted toward sun what season is it in the northern hemisphere?
What is winter
300
What climate has relativley mild winters and cool summers
What is marine climate
300
In June what season is it in the southern hemisphere?
What is winter
400
A small area with climat conditions that differ from those in its surrounding area
What is microclimate
400
In December what season is it in the southern hemisphere?
What is summer
500
Monsoons
What is sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons
500
As air rises, it cools and water vapor condeses. moisture in the air is released as what?
What is parcipitation
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