Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Unit 2 questions

What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is the short term, like right now, and climate is the long term like the weather over the year.

What effect does Earth’s rotation have on atmospheric circulation and ocean currents?
It creates both atmospheric circulation and ocean currents


In what ways are atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns similar? How are they different?

Atmospheric circulation influences the patterns of ocean currents but one is water and one is air.

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