Earths Atmosphere. Chapter 15-1 Objectives: Objectives: Identify the gases in the atmosphere. Identify the gases in the atmosphere. Describe the structure.
Earths Atmosphere Earths Atmosphere. Atmosphere The atmosphere is a thin layer of gases that surround the Earth. The atmosphere is a thin layer of gases.
Ecology
Forest fire a natural disaster
Lo6 weather v climate, atmosphere
Hydrosphere 7 th Period. The Water Cycle How our planet quenches its thirst.
HURRICANE The ancient Tainos tribe of Central America called their god of evil “Huracan.” The Carib Indians adopted this name for the storm.
ENSO (El Nino Southern Oscillation) ENVS 110 10-12-2008.
Atmospheric Stability and Cloud Formation. RECAP Mechanical equilibrium: stable, unstable, neutral. Adiabatic expansion/compression: no heat exchange.
External Causes Change in incoming radiation Change in composition of the atmosphere Change in Earth’s surface Feedback Mechanisms Water vapor-greenhouse.
Modeling of Stratospheric Ozone in the Climate System Steven Pawson GMAO, NASA GSFC Judith Perlwitz CIRES, CU/NOAA ESRL Richard S. Stolarski Atmospheric.
Weather Jeopardy The AtmosphereEnergy and Heat Transfer WindsWater and Precipitation Weather Patterns 10 20 30 40 50.
