14 questions
Define weather
Daily changes in atmospheric conditions
Long-term changes in atmospheric conditions
Daily changes in cloud conditions
Define climate
Average weather near the equator
Average weather over a 30-year period
Average daily weather changes in an area
Name the weather instrument
Six's thermometer
Seven's thermometer
Sven's thermometer
Name the weather instrument
Barometer
Weather vane
Anemometer
What does GOES stand for?
Geostationary Observation Environmental Satellite
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
Geographical Observation Engineering Satellite
Which of the following is a line of latitude?
Meridian
GMT
Tropic of Cancer
Which of the following is a line on longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Deserts are located on the equator
Deserts are located along the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn
Deserts are located due to rising air from the Earth
A climate graph has ______ axis
Name the type of rainfall
Relief
Convectional
Frontal
Name the type of rainfall
Convectional
Relief
Frontal
Frontal rainfall is ........
when two warm fronts mix
when a warm and cold front mix
when a warm air mass is pushed over a cold air mass
Is this area RURAL or URBAN?
Rural
Urban
Is this are RURAL or URBAN?
Rural
Urban