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Climate

Lesson 2 of textbook

AB
Bourndary between air masses.front
Second layer of atmosphereStratosphere
Atmosphere layer near EarthTroposphere
Two major factors determine climate.Temperature, precipitation
Lattitude affects climatefarther away equator - colder climate
Climate Zone covers most of the EarthTemperate Climate Zone
Climate Zone because of shape of EarthMountain Climate Zone
Climate Zone that is wettestTropical Climate Zone
Climate Zone that is coldestPolar climate zone
How does burning fossil fuel affect climateBy raising Earth's average temperature.
Causes change in Earth's temperatureshape of land, buildings,fuel
Excess carbon dioxide will lead toGlobal warming
Climate in Temperate ZoneCold winters, warm summers moderate to heavy precipitation
Cilamate in Polar ZoneCold all year, light precipitation
What is climate?Average of all weather over long time
What is weather?Temperature, and precipitation
Cabron dioxide that absorbs Earth's heatGreenhouse Effect.
Earth was covered with ice?Ice Age
Effect Earth Temperature Warming upflooding, rise in sea level
What is microclimate?Climate for a small area.


Ginny Kane

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