Daily Warm-up Monday, April 14th Describe the different ways that water moves through the environment. Make sure to include the names of the different processes. HW: -Read 4.1 Turn in: -Nothing
Weather vs. Climate Weather= day-to day conditions Climate= average conditions over long periods Microclimates
Factors that determine climate Solar energy trapped in atmosphere Latitude Transport of heat by winds and ocean currents
Solar Energy & the Greenhouse Effect
Latitude and Climate Less heat at the poles because of less light Creates three different zones: tropic, temperate, and polar
Heat Transport in the Biosphere Unequal distribution of heat across the globe causes wind and ocean currents Warm air will rise or sink?