Weather And Climate

Question 1

How do you remember what to say about the layers of the atmosphere?

Answer 1

T    emperature
W  eather 
E    xtras
R    ange
P    ressure 
D   ust
I     sothermal layer
V   apour

Question 2

What is the amount of energy received by the sun determined by?

Answer 2

CDAD

• solar constant {C}
• distance from the sun (due to eccentric orbit) {D}
• altitude of the sun (scattering) {A}
• length of day and night (seasonal changes) {D}