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Albedo higher Albedo has more reflection and lower has less reflection.
where is the most solar radiation concentrated? equator
what happens to the solar radiation as it goes towards the poles? it spreads out and gets colder
what causes land and sea breezes? the heating and cooling of land quicker than water
what causes the Coriolis effect? earth's rotation
what are the prevailing westerlies? wing that blows from west to east at 30 degrees and 60degrees north and south
what is a high pressure system and what does it bring? air sinking that makes it difficult for clouds to form allowing clear weather
what is a low pressure system and what does it bring? the rising warm air that brings clouds and precipitation
how are weather and climate related? climate is the long term average weather
how is climate determined? average temps, kinds of plants, amount of precipitation
describe climate in your area? it gets about 90 degrees in the summer every year
what is weather? the day to day atmospheric conditions
rain shadowing an area of low rainfall on the downhill side of a mountain
how is global warming determined? the measurement of earth's temp over the last 100years
what does a cold front bring? intense precipitation and thunderstorms
what does a warm front bring? long steady rain and rain shadows
what is a result of melting ice sheets? rise of sea level
what happens to earth solar energy? reflects back into space, absorbs in the atmosphere, land and water
which has more constant temps? coast cities or inland cities coast cities
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