What am I?

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What am I?

• Review

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• Q What does this graph represent?
• A Humidity based on Temperature
• Q How much water vapour can the air hold at 30
  degrees?
• A 30 grams

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• Q Name this instrument
• A Barometre
• Q What does this instrument measure?
• A atmospheric pressure

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• Q What happens to atmospheric pressure as
  altitude increases?
• A It decreases
• Q What happens to the airs density as altitude
  increases?
• A It decreases

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• Q The pressure exerted on a person would be
  higher if the person was located at  A  or
   B ?
• A  A 

B
A
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• Q In this method of heat transfer, how is the
  energy being  transported ?
• A electromagnetic waves

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• Q What do we call the energy transaction
  responsible for heating the Earth?
• A Earths Energy Budget

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• Q What type of heat transfer is this?
• A Convection
• Q Which type of heat transfer requires direct
  contact?
• A Conduction

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• Q What do the yellow rays represent?
• A Sun Rays
• Q Which beam hits the Earth with the most
  concentrated light ?
• A C
• Which region would be the warmest?
• A C

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• Q What does this figure represent?
• A A high Pressure system
• Q Does this type of system bring precipitation?
• A No

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• Q What does this figure represent?
• A A low pressure system
• Q Does it bring precipitation?
• A yes

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• Q What do the black lines represent?
• A Isobars
• Q What do the arrowsa represent?
• A wind

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• Q Which one represents what really happens to
  the wind on Earth?
• A B
• Q What causes this movement?
• A The Coriolis Effect
• Q What causes this?
• A The Earths rotation

B
C
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• Q Name the curved blue arrow.
• A The jet stream
• Q Describe the air temperature below the jet
  stream compared to above the jet-stream.
• A warmer

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• Q What is this?
• A a front
• Q What type of front is this?
• A Cold Front
• Q Does it bring lots of rain?
• A yes

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• Q Name this front
• A Warm Front
• Q Does this bring lots of rain?
• A more like fog and drizzle

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• Q Name this front
• A Stationnary Front
• Q Does it bring lots of rain?
• A Yes and it will last a long time

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• Q Name this front
• A Occluded front
• Q and the weather it brings?
• A Variable