Introduction to Geography By Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jerome D. Fellmann.

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Introduction to Geography By Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jerome D. Fellmann

Chapter 4 Physical Geography: Weather and Climate

Overview §Air Temperature §Air Pressure and Winds §Ocean Currents §Moisture in the Atmosphere §Climate §Climatic Change

Air Temperature §Earth Inclination §Reflection and Reradiation §The Lapse Rate

Air Pressure and Winds §Pressure Gradient Force §The Convection System §Land and Sea Breezes §Coriolis Effect §The Frictional Effect §Wind Belts

Ocean Currents §North Atlantic Drift §El Niño

Moisture in the Atmosphere §Types of Precipitation §Storms

Climate §The Tropical Climates Tropical Rain Forest Savanna Hot Deserts §The Humid Midlatitude Climates Mediterranean Climate Marine West Coast Climate Humid Subtropical Climate Humid Continental Climate

Climate (cont.) §Midlatitude Semideserts and Dryland Climates §Subarctic and Arctic Climates

Climatic Change §Inconstant Climates §Cyclical Change §Human Activities