Heat Transfer
This type of transfer occurs when two objects are touching
Conduction
What are is the difference in local and global winds
Local is changing over a small area, global less changes over a large area
Which takes more energy from the sun to heat up- a pool or a lake?
Lake-Larger body of water takes longer to heat up
Which layer will you find weather?
Troposphere
What layer of the atmosphere is the hottest?
Thermosphere
This type of heat transfer can occur in a liquid or gas
Convection
Winds move from ___________ pressure to _______pressure
high to low
Warm air rises from the land and cool air from the ocean blows in. This is called a ________ breeze.
Sea
The Ozone layer is found in this layer
Stratosphere
In the Coriolis Effect which direction to winds blow in the Northern Hemisphere?
to the right
This type of heat transfer is feeling the warmth from a heat source
Radiation
What does unequal heating on Earth cause?
Wind
Sea
This is the coldest layer of the atmpshere where you can find meteors.
Mesosphere
This is when winds blow from pole to pole and become curved
Coriolis Effect
Cooking ramen noodles is this type of transfer
Convection
Which heats and cools faster, water or land?
Land- Land ALWAYS WINS
When does the sea breeze happen?
During the Day
Aurora Borealis is found here
Thermosphere
What type of gases get trapped in lower atmosphere layers and increases the heat.
Greehouse gases
Which TWO types of heat transfer are happening with a lizard laying on a rock during the day.
Conduction and radiation
sinks, rises
When does land breeze happen?
During the night
Which layer is in the thinnest layer?
Exosphere
What is the name of the gas that makes up MOST of our atmosphere?
Nitrogen