Recap lesson ch6

Recap lesson ch6

What are 2 reasons that it is warmer at the equator?

Which climates zones do we have in Europe?

What is the Gulf stream?

"Temperature of the sea has a lot of influence on the temperature of the land close to sea"
What is this influence?

Where do you find bigger temperature differences?

1. Land
2. Ocean

Why does the land have bigger temperature differences?

How is het possible that the ocean is warmer in winter?

How do we call a wind from land to sea?

1. Onshore
2. Offshore

If we have an onshore wind in summer, what is the effect on the temperature?

Discribe the temperature difference
between Trondheim and Ostersund

What causes these differences?

Describe the difference in precipitation
between Trondheim and Ostersund

What causes these differences?

On which side of the mountain can we find the windward side?

Where is the rain shadow?

1. windward
2. leeward

What is temperature gradient?

precipitation all year, cool summer, mild winter

1. oceanic climate
2. mediterranean climate
3. continental climate
4. snow climate

big temperature difference, average winter temperature -3⁰C

1. oceanic climate
2. mediterranean climate
3. continental climate
4. snow climate

all year below 0⁰C

1. oceanic climate
2. mediterranean climate
3. continental climate
4. snow climate

daytime temperature below 10⁰C in summer, treeline

1. tundra climate
2. dry climate
3. mountainous climate
4. oceanic climate

hardly any precipitation all year

1. tundra climate
2. dry climate
3. mountainous climate
4. oceanic climate