ESH 4.1 -- Climatology

The __________________ is the current outdoor conditions in a small geographic area.

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____________________ is the average weather of a large geographic area over and extended period of time.

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The two factors which determine the climate of a region are temperature and ___________________________.

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Which of these is not one of the three basic climate zones?

• polar

• tropical

• subtropical

• temperate

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Which of these climate zones is more likely to experience the characteristics of all four seasons?

• tropical

• polar

• subtropical

• temperate

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Florida has a _____________ climate.

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The factor which determines Earth's three basic climate zones is ___________________.

Because Earth is not a water world, our climate zones are more _____________________ than the three basic types.

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The four factors which determine the more complex climate zones include all of the following except:

• longitude

• latitude

• vegetation

• ocean currents

• topography

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Topography affect climates because mountains can affect winds, __________________, and temperatures.

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