Weather and Climate Flashcards
1
Q
Radiant Energy
A
Energy that travels through space like the sun’s energy traveling through earth.
2
Q
Climate
A
Weather patterns for a region.
3
Q
Latitude
A
Distance of a place north or south of the equator.
4
Q
Rotation
A
Earth spinning on its axis that causes day and night.
5
Q
Orbit
A
The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
6
Q
Convection
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