PPT-World Climate Regions

Francisci WG2a The low latitude climates are always between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn The climate is tropical wet hot and humid Low Latitude Climates. Francisci. WG.2a. The . low. latitude climates are always . between. the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of . Capricorn. .. The climate is . tropical. , wet, hot and . humid. .. Low Latitude Climates. Climates. Describing Climates. There . are . three. major climate zones:. The planet can be divided into . climate. . zones. , regions that share similar weather conditions.. Tropical Zone. warm temperature which does not vary much throughout the year. Geography. Classifying Global Regions According to Industry. . What do . these three words mean??? . Global Regions. Industrial. - . These countries have long established, large well developed industries and are some of the richest countries of the world. Describing Climates. There . are . three. major climate zones:. The planet can be divided into . climate. . zones. , regions that share similar weather conditions.. Tropical Zone. warm temperature which does not vary much throughout the year. Matt Horne. . and . Josha. . MacNab. Pembina Institute. matth@pembina.org. | (778) 235-1476 | @. hornematt. josham@pembina.org. | (778) 871-1100 | @. jmacnab. The global context. Context. 2. The claim.        Scientists have divided our world into different biomes, such as tundra, grasslands, deserts, rainforests, deciduous forests, and marine environments. A biome is a large geographical region with plants and animals that are able to live in that location with its particular climate because they have adapted in different ways to the amounts of water, heat, and soil in that area.. Unit 1: Geographic Literacy. Geography 20F. How the World Works!. To understand the complexities of Geography we have to look at our three main ideas: . 1) What is Where?. 2) Why There? . 3) Why Care? . Effects on Climate. Weather – changes in temperature, wind, air, etc. over a short period of time. Climate – weather patterns in a particular area over many years.. The sun’s rays do not hit the Earth evenly. So air and water help distribute the sun’s heat over the entire world.. Derwent Whittlesey. In 1936, Whittlesey identified 11 main agricultural regions, plus an area where agriculture was non-existent.. 5 in LDCs. 6 in MDCs. Pastoral Nomadism. LDC. Primarily the drylands of Southwest Asia & North Africa, Central Asia, and East Asia- . Lesson Objectives. Identify the factors that affect climate and vegetation. . . Describe the climate regions of the United States. . Vocabulary. Elevation. Natural vegetation. Arid. Tundra. Climate. Functional. Perceptual. . DLA . Review. 1. 1. Formal Region. Based on . cold hard facts. A place with similar attributes or characteristics (common human or physical property) such as:. political identity (continents, countries, cities) . Lesson Objectives. Identify the factors that affect climate and vegetation. . . Describe the climate regions of the United States. . Vocabulary. Elevation. Natural vegetation. Arid. Tundra. Climate. The main shapers of climate are temperature, precipitation, and wind.. These factors form global patterns. Temperatures are warmest in and around the tropics and coolest near the poles.. Precipitation is greatest near the Equator.. Achieving SDGs. Muthukumara Mani . Lead Economist. South Asia Region . World . Bank. Financing Tools for Reducing . Social Inequalities. Civil Society Policy . Forum. April 13, 2016. Why climate change is important in the context of development?.