True or false Winds are named by the direction they come from
True
deadliest part of a hurricane
What is the storm surge
tool used to measure humidity
What is a hygrometer
Main source of atmospheric carbon dioxide from humans
what is burning fossil fuels
what type of water makes up 97% of Earth's water
what is salt water
Isothermic map shows what?
What is temperature
True or false Temperature and pressure are directly related
False
Tool used to measure wind
what is a anemometer
Theory that explains new ocean crust being formed
what is seafloor spreading
age of the Earth
what is 4.5 billion years old
A violent whirling wind that moves over a path on land
what is a tornado
For e exerted on a surface by the air above it is called
What is air pressure
tool used to measure air pressure
barometer
resource of unlimited supply
What is sunlight
all the water on earth makes up
what is the hydrosphere
Northern hemisphere the Coriolis effect causes winds to move
what is counter clockwise
Storm created over oceans with warm water, warm moist air and winds
What is a hurricane
tool used to measure temperature
transfer of energy that takes place when molecules collide with each other
what is conduction
object so dense that nothing can escape its gravity field
What is a black hole
cells found from 0-30 degrees north latitude
What is Hadley cells
When the Earth is closest to the sun it is in
what is perihelion
tool used to monitor weather/ climate change
what is a satellite
if ozone layer disappeared life on Earth would be exposed to higher concentrations of
what is UV radiation
what is the force that pulls objects towards each other