GEOG 2050 Chapter : GEOG Chapter 10
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In 2010, louisiana experienced 25 tornadoes with the most tornadoes in. The fujita scale developed by dr. t. theaodore fujita is based on the. The greatest number of deaths per year on average- flooding. Medothermal: humid subtrpic, marine west coast, mediterranean. Microthermal: humid continental, subarctic, polar, tundra, ice cap and ice sheet. Climate: climate is the average weather over time, climateology is the study of climate, climatic regions are areas with similar climate characteristics. Earth"s climate system- figure 10. 1 7th, 10. 2 8th. Worldwide average precipitation- figure 10. 2 7th, 10. 3 8th: depends on what side of continent you are on and how far north. Global circulation patterns: figure 6. 12 7th ,6. 11 8th, copy of additional chart on moodle. Earth"s climate system and classification: climate components, insolation, temperature, pressure, air masses, precipitation, classification of climatic regions, climograph, monthly avg temp and precipitation. Climatic relationships: figure 10. 3 7th, 10. 4 8th. Classification categories: tropical, mesothermal, microthermal, polar, highland, desert, figure 10. 4 7th, 10. 5 8th.