notes Flashcards
what is climate
long term average if water conditions
what is weather
the day to day outside condition
what are the 5 sphere are Earths system
Atmosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, Cryosphere
What is the Atmosphere
air around us
whats the biosphere
ecerything organic
whats the hydrosphere
liquid water
what is the cryosphere
frozen water, in snow, ice, and glaceirs
whats the lithosphere
Earths outermost layer
what is the primary factor that influences climate at any giving location
latitude
where is solar radiation on Earths surface
the equator
at what angle dose the sun rays hit the tropical
90 degrees
at what angle dose the sun hit the temperate zone hits
45
what angle dose the sun ray hits polar zone
30
what other factors determine climate
perspiration primary
on the windward side what are the contions like
cold n wet, lot of vegtation
