Temperature
Instruments
Change
Coast to Coast
Extra
100

One of the most basic elements of weather and climate

What is Temperature ?

100

What is the instrument called with mercury to measure temperature?

What is a Thermometer?

100

The daily maximum temperature occurs at what time?

What is near 3:00-5:00 pm?

100

California is normally cooler along the coast due to ?

What is ocean currents?

100

Temperatures at the Earth's surface tend to decrease when solar radiation

What is less than Earth's outgoing radiation?

200

What is the line called that runs parallel to the equator? Also, has an effect on temperature. 

What is Latitude?

200

Describe two ways in which thermometers measure temperature? 

What is Minimum and Maximum?

200
How could you define annual temperature range?

What is finding the difference between the warmest and coldest monthly mean temperatures?


200

What kind of line on a line graph would represent the temperature near the equator?

What is equal or "straight line across"? 

200

Ms. Kaps future last name?

Mrs. Perisic 

300

What are two out of the five controls of temperature that heat differently? 

What is land and water?

300

What is the instrument uses paper to graph temperature?

What is a thermograph?

300

Monthly Mean Temperature?

What is calculated by adding together the daily means for each day of the month dividing by the number of days in that month?

300

If the temperature is below 4 but it feels like below 15? 

What is Wind Chill?

300

Ms. Kap graduated from which High school?

What is Lyons Township?

400

The higher we go in elevations, what is this word called? 

What is altitude?

400

Who is the meteorologist that we use in our Meteorology class?


Who is Tom Skillings? 

400

Annual Mean Temperature?

What is average of the 12 monthly means?

400

Daily and seasonal temperature cycles depend primarily on

What is solar and ground radiation?
400
College Ms. Kap is currently enrolled?

What is Illinois State?

500

Is defined as the difference between the hottest and coldest months, taking monthly mean temperatures in each case

What is Annual Range?

500

The heat index and wind chill show? 

What is what the temperature feels like to you?

500

What is the difference between weather and climate?

What is weather is daily occurrence, while climate is a longer data/occurance. 

500

A location along a seacoast will probably have summer temperatures that are

What is cooler?

500

The most important cause of temperature variations is

What is cloud cover and albedo?