10. What does volcanic ash do to the
Earth’s overall temperature?
• Lowers it because the ash particles block out
a little bit of the sun from reaching the
surface
11. Gases that absorb IR (infrared
radiation)
• Number one: Carbon dioxide
• Number two: Methane
12. Leeward side of mountain…
• Drier because much of the moisture has
already been removed from the air
21. Specific Heat. What does it mean?
• How much energy something needs to heat
up.
• Water has a high specific heat
• Takes a long time to heat up, but also a long
time to cool off
22. Imaginary Planet
Which Location would be
the driest? Why?
Which location would be
coldest? Why?
Where would it rain a lot?
Which location would
have the greatest
range in temperature?
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23. Study
• Notes
• HW’s
• Studying does not simply mean looking things
over for 10 minutes
• Rewrite key points in notes
• Make flash cards etc…
• After school review