Climate & Atmosphere
- How many layers are there in the atmosphere?
- Can you list all the layers in the atmosphere?
- Which layer in the atmosphere is closest to Earth?
- Which layer in the atmosphere is the highest from Earth?
- Which layer contains the Ozone layer?
- What are the two most abundant/important gases in the atmoshere?
- What is climatology?
- What is the difference between weather and climate?
- True or False – Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere at any specific time
- True or False – Climate refers to the typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time
- What percentage of the gases in the atmosphere can you find in the Troposphere?
- What does the Ozone layer do?
- Climatology is the study of what?
- The Ionosphere is another word for what?
- Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?
- Which is the coldest layer of the atmosphere?
- What three things influence temperature?
- What are the three factors that influence precipitation?
- Why is the Hot Zone hot?
- What is the hottest place in Spain?
- What is the wettest place in Spain?
- What is the coldest place in Spain?
- What climate zones are there in Spain?
- What is the greenhouse effect?
- Which two elements in the atmosphere trap and reflect long wave radiation back onto the Earth’s surface?
- Latitude, Altitude and the Distance from the sea are three factors that
influence what?
- What are the three factors that influence precipitation?
- What are the three types of precipitation?
- A trade wind is what type of wind?
- The Monsoon is what type of wind?
- Tramuntana, Sirocco and Mistral are all what type of winds?
- Stable weather is normally associated with what type of pressure?
- Unstable weather is normally associated with what type of pressure?
- True or false: Atmospheric pressure is normally higher in mountainous areas
- True or false: cold air is lighter than hot air?
- What happens to warm air when it rises?
- Why is high pressure associated with stable, warmer weather?
- Why is high pressure near the ground?
- What happens when a cold front of air meets a warm front of air?
- True or false: Hurricanes, typhoons & cyclones are all tropical cyclones
- What is another name for a cyclone?
- What is the name for a cyclone over the North Atlantic?
- What is the name for a cyclone over the Northwest Pacific?
- Over which ocean do cyclones occur?
- Write the names of the 3 different types of rain?
- What is the name of the process by which radiation from the Earth’s atmosphere warms the planet’s surface to a temperature above what it would be without its atmosphere?
- What is a prevailing wind?
- What is a seasonal wind?
- What is a local wind?
- Latitude, Altitude and Humidity are three factors that influence what?
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