The Allianz Foundation for Sustainability has joined the climate debate with a comprehensive brochure on climate fundamentals, history and projections.

1. Winds   2. What  is  wind?  The  movement  of  air  in  a  horizontal  direction   3. What  causes  wind?   The  uneven  heating  of  the  Earth  causes…

Slide 1Ch 22-Atmosphere Objectives –Composition of Earths atmosphere –Layers of atmosphere –Effects of air pollution –How radiant energy reaches Earth –How visible…

Slide 1 Sun’s Energy/Ocean Currents & Wind 8.10 The student knows that climactic interactions exist among Earth, ocean, and weather systems. The student is expected…

Slide 1IV.Moisture A.The Water Cycle precipitation condensation transpiration evaporation absorption runoff infiltration Slide 2 Factors that Affect Infiltration Slope of…

Slide 1 Converting Wind to Energy: The University of Maine at Presque Isle Wind Project By Sumul Shah Solaya Energy (A Division of Lumus) May 14, 2009 Slide 2 Agenda What…

Slide 1 Jeopardy Air Pressure Humiditymoving airCloudsMetric system Random facts 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy Slide 2 Air Pressure 100 This is highest at sea level…

Slide 1 World Geography Chapter 3 – “Weather and Climate” Slide 2 Chapter 3, Section 1: “Factors that affect climate” I. The Sun and Latitude: –Tilt of the earth…

Slide 1 Chapter 22 Section 3 Review Page 564 #’s 1-6 Slide 2 1 Describe the pattern of air circulation between an area of low pressure and an area of high pressure. –Air…

Slide 1 Weather Patterns Mr. Latzos Slide 2 Starter Match the word with the definition Densityatmospherealtitude The distance above sea level The amount of mass in a given…