PPT-Climates of the World

Temperate or MidLatitudes Tropical or Low Latitudes Temperate or MidLatitudes Polar or High latitudes Polar or High Latitudes Equator Tropic of Cancer Arctic Circle Earths Axis Tropic of Capricorn. 5/8/2012. -Read . I:4.1 and I:4.2. --Pages . 112-131. -Complete . the Outline Review Sheet. --I:4.1 . and I:4.2. --Due . Friday 5/11/2012. Climate. What Causes Climate I: 4.1. And. Climate Regions I: 4.2. Factors that influence climate.. 1. Latitude. 2. Distance from sea / ocean. 3. Prevailing winds and air masses. Latitude. Latitude is the distance north or south of the equator.. In general, the further north or south of the equator an area is, the colder it will be.. Current Weather. Finish Ice Core Research. Overview and Historical Perspective . The Pleistocene and . Holocene. Milankovitch Theory. For Next Class: Read Ch. . 9. . (pp. . 299-308. ). Reminder: Exam 2 on . Thomas Gale Moore Senior Fellow Hoover Institution Stanford University Prepared for the conference on: Global Climate Change at Rice University September 6 to 8, 2000 1 It is the best of Climates; It Chapter 3. Seasons. Solstice:. . Marks the longest or shortest day of the year. . Winter solstice: December. Summer Solstice: June. Seasons. Equinox: . Even days of sunlight and darkness. .. Fall: September. What is Climate?. Climate - average weather at a given point & time of year, over a long period (typically 30 years).. Weather changes a lot from day to day, but climate remains relatively constant.. Climate Regions of the World . What factors are used to classify climates?. What are the six main climate regions?. The big idea. Scientists classify climates according to two major factors:. Temperature. Describing Climates. There . are . three. major climate zones:. The planet can be divided into . climate. . zones. , regions that share similar weather conditions.. Tropical Zone. warm temperature which does not vary much throughout the year. 1-. Contoski asserts that global warming is scientifically unproven. . 2-. and that the facts reveal that the earth periodically experiences changing climates. . 3-. Manmade emissions of carbon dioxide were not significant before worldwide industrialization began in the 1940s.. Al Guber. Wine Educator. American Wine Society. awsguy@comcast.net. ". Promoting appreciation of wine through . education. “. The American Wine Society was organized in 1967 as a non-profit, educational, consumer-oriented organization for those interested in learning more about all aspects of wine. Now in its 48th year, the American Wine Society is the largest consumer based wine education organization in North America. . vegetation. . Climate . is average of weather conditions for . . . 30 years. . . Climatologists employ many. different tools to organize the . wealth of information about . earth's climates to bring order. Students will construct explanations and design solutions in order to show how atmospheric flow, geographic features, and ocean currents affect the climate of a region through heat transfer, highlighting that sub-systems make up a larger system.. Dr Pramod Kumar. Asstt. . Professor. Dept. of . Vety. . Physiology. Bihar Veterinary College, Patna. . Temperature stress is a . physiological stress induced by excessive heat or . cold . that can impair functioning and . Dr Pramod Kumar. Asstt. . Professor. Dept. of . Vety. . Physiology. Bihar Veterinary College, Patna. . Temperature stress is a . physiological stress induced by excessive heat or . cold . that can impair functioning and .