Review Climate and Weather

Short-term changes in the air for a given place and time

• climate

• temperature

• weather

• world climates

region's average weather conditions over long period

• global wind

• temperature

• weather

• climate

What shapes weather and climate?

• sun, location and water

• sun and mountains

• sun, location, wind, water and global warming

• sun, location, wind, water, and mountains

winds that blow in the same direction over large areas of Earth

• prevailing winds

• wind and water

• temperature

• temperature

large streams of surface seawater

• front

• prevailing winds

• ocean currents

• storms

place where two air masses of different temperatures and moisture content meet

• front

• ocean currents

• climate

• weather

dry area on a mountainside that is away from the wind

• front

• temperature

• rain shadow

• sleet

How many latitudes did we learn in class?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 1

temperate zones stands for .........

• highland latitudes

• high latitudes

• middle latitudes

• low latitudes

seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air

• monsoons

• steppes

• dessert

• savannas