A | B |
Moisture in the form of rain or snow | Precipitation |
Low latitude climates are also called | Tropical Climates |
Middle latitudes climates are also called | Temperate Climates |
High altitude climates are also called | Polar Climates |
The most tornado-prone area in the USA is called | Tornado Alley |
The high of a landform above sea level | Altitude |
The farther north or south from the equator is called | Latitude |
The high above sea level is called like this | Altitude |
Seasonal rains that causes many flooding in S Asia but also help the farmers | Monsoons |
Highland climates are found here | Mountains and High Plateaus |
Large ecosystem where plants, insects, and people live in a certain type of climate | Biomes |
This is the coldest biome | Tundra |
Barren, often sandy area | Desert |
Type of climate without extremes of heat and cold | Temperate |
Description of the pattern of weather that an area has over a long period of time | Climate |
Strong storm that forms in the ocean | Hurricane |
These conditions help determine the category of a hurricane | Wind speed and the chance to cause damage |
They start from a strong thunderstorm | Tornadoes |
Way to recognize a tornado | The funnel shape clouds that appear |
This is another name for a hurricane when it occurs in the Western Pacific Ocean | Typhoons |