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Factors influencing climate change
Albedo
El Niño
Ice cores
Misilaneus
100
Amount of direct rays/temp
What is change in the position of the continents
100
Highest albedo
What is fresh snow
100
High pressure
What is warm and dry weather
100
Why are ice cores taken
What is how climate is changing
200
Cooling- more ash and dust in the atmosphere causes temp to cool for 1-3 years
What is increase of volcanic activity
200
Second highest albedo
What is old melting snow
200
Low pressure
What is cooler and wetter weather.
200
How are they obtained
What is drilling
200
Interglacial
What is the warm periods that occur during ice ages or between ice ages
300
No correlation- solar energy goes up and down over time
What is change in energy form the sun
300
The lowest albedo
What is dark wet soil
300
How often does El Niño occur
What is every 3.21 years
300
How much has Antarctica warmed in the last 50 years
What is 2 degrees
300
Causes of short term climate changes
What is the amount of solar energy received
400
Shape of orbit is changing
What is eccentricity ( orbit shape )
400
Drak wet soild
What is low albedo
400
What do we notice about average temps in the pacific during El Niño
What is the average temps are rising
400
Where is ancient air found in the ice cores
What is the little bubbles
400
Summer axis tilts
What is towards the sun
500
Tilt slowly changes
What is obliquely (tilt)
500
Fresh snow
What is high albedo
500
What do we notice about average temps in the pacific during La Niña
What is the average temps are decreasing
500
Winter axis tilts
What is away from the sun