By Hannah Yoon Hiroki Fukuda Connor Harrison 7G What is W E A T H E R The state or atmosphere at any time Temperature precipitation air pressure and cloud cover Daily changes in the weather winds and storms ID: 440809
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HOW DOES THE SUN AFFECT THE WEATHER?
By: Hannah Yoon, Hiroki Fukuda, Connor Harrison 7GSlide2
What is W
E
ATHER?
The state or atmosphere at any time
Temperature, precipitation, air pressure and cloud cover.
Daily changes in the weather- winds and storms.Slide3
The SUN and EARTH
P
rovides heat, energy and acts as the main engine-driving source.Generates temperature variations. W
arms
up the earth unevenly due to
earth's
natural tilt at an angle of 23.5
degrees.
C
auses
the areas near
equator
to be warmed up much more than the Poles. Slide4
HOW DOES THE SUN AFFECT THE WEATHER?Slide5
RAIN
Sun warms up air.
Water gets created when cold front meets a warm front. Leads to rain.Slide6
WIND
Sun warms up the earth's surface.
This warm air expands and rise, as it rises, air will then cool and descend.Up and down cycle- rising warm air and descending cool air generates a weather known as wind.Slide7
HURRICANES
Sun warms up air over the sea near equator. Warm air will rise creating a cloud. Cold air replaces the warm air that has lifted and the clashes between cold and warm air will be creating spiraling turbulence known
as hurricanes.Slide8
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