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Unit 3 Heat Transfer and Weather
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Barometric pressure and temperature are both dropping rapidly. Guess the weather...
thunderstorms
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What are 2 conditions that are necessary for a hurricane to form?
Warm ocean water
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Heat transfer through convection means...?
heat being transferred through the rising of hot gas or liquid and the falling of cold gas or liquid.
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Give an example of radiation.
feeling the heat from a campfire.
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As the ocean temperatures increase, the _____________________ will increase as well.
Number of hurricanes
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What type of weather will you get if a cold front meets a low-pressure system?
Cloudy, wet, Probably thunderstorms
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Draw Sea Breeze on the board.
Ask Mr. Guest
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Tornadoes form from which type of cloud?
cumulonimbus clouds
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What is the image representing?
Land Breeze
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Draw Land Breeze on the Board.
ask Mr. Guest
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what type of weather does a cold front cause?
thunderstorm followed by cold temperatures
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A broad body of air with similar humidity and temperature is a ...?
Air Mass
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How is radiation difference from both convection and conduction?
Radiation can travel through empty space
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What is a meteorologist?
a person who studies the weather.
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Describe how convection currents work.
Warm fluids expand and rise; Cold fluids contract and sink.
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Heat energy moves through a material by conduction when---
two objects touch and heat travels from the hot object to the cold object.
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Large tropical storms with high winds are called...?
Hurricanes
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What is the difference between climate and weather?
climate is years, weather is a few days.
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The image below is an example of a convection current. (T/F)
False
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What is this graph showing?
Ocean temperature and # of hurricanes
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According to the image, which direction does heat travel?
From the Equator toward the Poles
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Which characteristic do thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes all have in common?
Strong winds
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How is hail formed?
Repeated updrafts into a cumulonimbus cloud
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TRUE/FALSE: Sea Breeze occurs during the day.
True
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What is the image representing?
Sea Breeze
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Give an example of conduction.
A child burns their feet on the hot Asphait.
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