1110 Midterm: BC climate questions - midterm
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Assignment :- british columbia climate patterns and controls. The purpose of this assignment is: to describe variations in temperature and precipitation in british columbia by constructing climographs for three different locations to explain the patterns of climate in british columbia by considering the major climate controls. Climographs are graphs of monthly temperature and precipitation used to visually display the climate characteristics and seasonal varations at a given location. Temperature is plotted as a line; precipitation as a bar graph. An example climograph for vancouver is shown below : Data: monthly temperature, rainfall and snowfall are provided for three british columbia locations in an. The data are 1970-2000 averages, known as climate normals" as provided by. The data are for kamloops, fort st. john, and prince rupert, but not necessarily in that order. Examine the data in the attached excel spreadsheet.