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Objectives:
3. What factor would cause location F to have a colder yearly climate than any other
location?
5. Which location, C or D, would you expect to have the greater annual rainfall? Why?
6. What is the direction of the wind in the region above and below 600 N and S
latitudes? 60 N = SW, 60 S = NW Polar Easterlies
Between 600 and 30o N and S latitude? In the N = NE, In the S = SE (Westerlies)
Between 300 N and S latitudes and the equator? In the N = SW, In the S = NW (Trade
Winds)
7. What could be the reason for the change in wind direction?
1. Air moves from high to low pressure.
2. Follows Global Wind patterns
8. Which location, A or B, would you expect to have the greater range in temperature
during the year? City A Explain your answer.
Use the globe to find two cities in similar locations. What are the cities?
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9. What 3 factors would cause the climate in location D to be cooler than at location B?
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