(GREYS) GEOG 1P10: Global Climates & Climate Change

what are the 6 Koppen Climate classifications?

A,B,C,D,E,H
Tropical Moist, dry moist mid lat, moist mid lat (mild winter) moist mid lat (severe winter), polar climates and then highland climates

What is tropical moist climates?

Defintion: hot and humid all year round, heavy rain
greys: intern high, MAGIC in szn 1 high moisture and constant growth, they thrive or get rained out

what is dry climates?

deifntion: evaporation exeeds precipitation, dry
Greays: just like mcsteamy, he is hot yes but he is dry emoitnallly and no tears come from him or to him

what are most mid-latitude (mild winter)

definition: humid with mild winters, coldest month is above -3 degrees, but bellow 18
greys: derek and meridith relaitonship, when things are good they are at the C climate, mostly temperature but there are rainy days

what is moist mid latitudes (severe winter)

defintion: warm sumers but brutal freezing winters
greys: baily era, good most times but if you tip her off the temperature drops to 0

what are polar climates?

defintion: cold all year
Greys: ellis grey, top of the world, and icy

what is the highland climates?

deifntion: determined by altitude, as you go up the mountain the temp changes from A to E
greys: season finalies, peaks of the seasons

what is climate variability?

defintion: natural changes in the climate system that happen over short periods
greys: every ep is different

what is anthropogenic?

human caused effects

what is the greenhouse effect?

deigntion: CO2 gases trap heat in the atmosphere, without it the earth would be a ball of ice
greysL the on call room when you stay in there too long the heat gets too much