Horizontal transfer of heat through the wind is
Advection
Convection
Conduction
None of these
Which of these statements about climate makes the most sense?
Temperatures increase as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures increases you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Element which is used to measure how cold or hot weather is
wind
precipitation
humidity
temperature
The vast amount of heat energy coming to and leaving the earth is in the form of _________.
Radiation
Precipitation takes place when
The sky is overcast with clouds
Temperature of moisture in air suddenly increases
Temperature of moisture in air sharply decreases
Winds begin to blow in a circular motion
As we go up in troposphere layer of the atmosphere the pressure
Increases
Decreases
No change
All of these
Atmosphere is heated by
insolation
heat radiation from the earth
both of them
none of these
The incoming solar radiation on earth is known as ____________
Insolation
Terrestrial
