The Climographs
1: Examine your climographs. What is the difference between the highest and lowest temperature in the climograph for each city?
Each and every area located in the world map has a wide variety of different temperatures, because none of them are located close to each other.
2: Which city is in a desert? How can you tell?
Arica, Chile because it has the warmest yet constant temperature within a 10 degree range.
3: Take a closer look at the Arica, Chile climograph. What can you tell about the seasons and the months? How is this related to the hemisphere where Arica is located?
Arica, Chile's months are constantly warm. As a result, Arica, Chile's weather is mainly in the 70's, but sometimes lower than that.
4: Is there a relationship between the temperature of the ocean current and coastal climate?
5: Is there a relationship between the direction of the ocean current and coastal climate?
6: In general, on which side of the ocean basins are the cold current? Warm current?
7: What can you infer about the climate of each region by reviewing these climographs?
Each and every area located in the world map has a wide variety of different temperatures, because none of them are located close to each other.
2: Which city is in a desert? How can you tell?
Arica, Chile because it has the warmest yet constant temperature within a 10 degree range.
3: Take a closer look at the Arica, Chile climograph. What can you tell about the seasons and the months? How is this related to the hemisphere where Arica is located?
Arica, Chile's months are constantly warm. As a result, Arica, Chile's weather is mainly in the 70's, but sometimes lower than that.
4: Is there a relationship between the temperature of the ocean current and coastal climate?
5: Is there a relationship between the direction of the ocean current and coastal climate?
6: In general, on which side of the ocean basins are the cold current? Warm current?
7: What can you infer about the climate of each region by reviewing these climographs?