The Energy Above CGF3M Physical Geography. Solar Energy All of the __________and _______processes that occur on Earth require _________ The sun sends.

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The Energy Above CGF3M Physical Geography

Solar Energy All of the __________and _______processes that occur on Earth require _________ The sun sends most of its energy to the Earth as ______or as _____________________ _____________________ The radiant energy passes through the atmosphere to reach the Earth’ surface

Solar Energy The Earth is in constant motion. _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ At the same time it is revolving around the sun in an ____________ (counter clockwise)

Solar Energy __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ The line that separates day and night is called __________________ __________________ __________________

The Effect of Revolution and Tilt on Seasons

Thermal Energy Temperature ___________ as you move away from the equator. It is colder at the poles because of the _______ of the planet. _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________

Thermal Energy __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ The sunlight is ________ because it is spread over a larger area of the earth’s surface

Kinetic Energy __________________ ________ is an example of motion in the atmosphere Wind______________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________

Kinetic Energy __________________ __________________ __________________ When air is heated, it expands and rises (PTOM) __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________

THE ENERGY ABOVE TO DO: * Read Textbook Page * Make personal notes on: -Maritime Winds/Prevailing Winds/ Coriolis Effect - BOLDED terms important * Do Questions 6 and 7 Page 241