Intro to Earth Science

Meteorology

________- Study of weather a climate.

Geology

________- Scientific study of the structure of earth.

Map legend Explains

________ symbols on a map.

Latitude

________ is constant, evenly spaced.

Mercator projection

________: parallel line of latitude and longitude.

Contour lines

________- connects point equal elevation on map never cross.

mercator projection

parallel line of latitude and longitude

Conic Projection

projection of globe on paper (coned shaped)

Gnomonic Projection

Projection of single point from globe

Contour lines

connects point equal elevation on map never cross

Contour Ineral

difference in elevation between two contour lines