Team Lesson Plan4.08
Wed lab intro 2012 sp
Seasons & sun's Path
HILBERSEIMER
Seasons Earth – Sun Relationships. Why do we have seasons? Seasons are the result of Earth’s tilt, in relation to our position around the sun. Seasons.
R EADINGS Read Chapter 20 in the textbook if you are confused about: Air masses (page 436) Fronts and Lows (pg 439) Thunderstorms and Tornadoes (pg 445)
Daily Insolation & The Sun’s Path. Duration of Insolation Measure of the number of daylight hours Varies with seasons and latitude The longer the period.
Topic 6 in Review Book. global wind patterns ocean currents the water cycle.
C. c Wind is caused by: a. expanding and cooling of water vapor b. variations in temperature c. variations in air pressure d. heavy precipitation.
TOPIC 6. How does insolation vary in intensity? The angle at which the insolation strikes the ground changes throughout the day and throughout the year.
Apparent Motions of the Sun Do Now: Look at this picture of the Rising Sun. What direction is the camera pointing?