GEOG 2110L Lecture 3: GEOG 1111 NOTE 3

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Climate is the pattern of weather over time, including its variability and extremes. High sun angles in subtropics direct sunlight. Commonly, they are based on statistical. Nights may cool rapidly. Why? no drops temperature at moisture in air night measures. Climate regions are areas with similar weather statistics. A well known method is by wladimir. Most consider both precipitation and. Blocked on the west by sierra. Blocked on the east by rocky. Blocked on the west by rocky. Subtropical latitudes between the hot tropical and the cold polar climates intermediate temperature. Temperature variable longer days in summer, shorter in winter. Precipitation distinct dry summer, wet in winter, hawaiian high. Where mountains parallel coastline, maritime influence restricted to narrow belts. Mild weather condition/temperature maritime polar influences. Big changes since industrial revolution (mid 1800s) Rise in temperatures about 0. 8 c 1880 . Build sea walls around coastal cities. Engineer the earth"s atmosphere and oceans to reduce climate change.

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