Sec 3 GY Weather - factors affecting temperature

Continental effect refers to the effect that continental surfaces have on the climate of inland areas far away from the sea. It causes these places to have a

On which day was the range of temperature largest?

• small annual temperature range.

• large annual temperature range.

Calculate the annual temperature range of Country A.

• 5 deg cel

• 50 deg cel

• 22.5 deg cel

• 20 deg cel

What is the likely latitude of this station?

• 10 deg North

• 50 deg South

• 75 deg West

• 90 deg East

At low latitudes, the angle of incidence is

• low.

• high.

When the angle of incidence is high, the heat from the sun is

• concentrated on a small area.

• dispersed over a large area

Places with absence of cloud cover tend to experience

• a small day and night temperature difference.

• a large day and night temperature difference.

Coastal areas experience warmer winters and cooler summers.

• true

• false

Land cools down slower than sea.

• true

• false

Locations further away from the sea experience maritime effect.

• true

• false

At higher altitudes, there is greater air density.

• true

• false