Atmosphere
Layer of gases that surrounds the Earth and protects us from the Sun's rays
What is the atmosphere?
Person who uses scientific data from the atmosphere to predict weather
What is a meteorologist?
A mixture of rain and partially melted snow
What is sleet?
A pattern of temperature, humidity, wind and precipitation over many years in the same place
What is climate?
Climate with mild temperatures all year round and a lot of precipitation
What is an oceanic climate?
Layer that extends to about 50 km above the Earth's surface.
What is the stratosphere?
Prediction about the weather that can be found on television, phone apps or websites
what is a weather forecast?
Causes evaporation to occur by warming water on the surface of the Earth
What is the sun?
Distance from the equator
What is latitude?
Compares data about two elements of weather
What is a climograph?
Layer of the atmosphere where weather takes place
What is the troposphere?
Element of weather that is influenced by the sun's position
What is temperature?
Many condensed water drops and ice crystals
What is a cloud?
Causes of global warming
What are human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation?
Climate found in the interior of Spain that has very hot summers and very cold winters
What is a continental Mediterranean climate?
Man made object that flies in the stratosphere
What are jet planes?
Caused by air moving from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
What is wind?
The four stages of the water cycle
what are evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection?
Two countries that have hot climates
what are Brazil, Australia, Egypt, Mexico....?
Factors that produce various sub climates in different parts of Spain
What are latitude, altitude and distance from the sea?
Causes of air pollution
what are burning fuels, products we use in our homes, agriculture and industry?
Element of weather that is measured in millimeters per hour
What is precipitation?
A continuous process that produces clouds and precipitation
What is the water cycle?
A time 12,000 years ago when there were many glaciers on the earth
What is the ice age?
Two cities in Spain that have a Mediterranean climate
What are Huelva and Seville....?