Geography - weather

    Cards (11)

    • Weather
      day to day conditions of the atmosphere
    • Climate
      This is the usual/ expected weather calculated over 30 years
    • Extreme weather hazard
      Unusual and harms people or damages property, it is exceptionally beyond average
    • Prolonged rainfall
      Rainfall over long periods from late winters
    • climate change
      is long term changes in the earths atmosphere due to increase in average atmospheric temperatures.
    • Natural climate change
      Happened before humans such as volcanic activity, solar output, changes in the earths orbit.Humans have no control
    • Human Causes climate change
      the greenhouse effect such as fossil fuels, agriculture , deforestation
    • polar cell
      low pressure
    • feral cell
      high pressure
    • Hadley cell
      low pressure
    • tropical storm beggining conditions
      warm seas,humid weather normally 27 degrees or more