March Equinox March Equinox (around March 21. Noon sun is directly over head on the equator. Days and night are both 12 hrs long (except at the poles).
Earths Seasons Presented by Rob Snyder. Three different sets of seasons each have their own calendars. Astronomical Seasons Meteorological Seasons Heating.
A Globe Walk Modeling the Reasons for the Seasons.
Chapter 3 Communities and Biomes Section 2, Part 2 Terrestrial Biomes.
Terrestrial Biomes. Latitude Position north or south of the equator. Position north or south of the equator. The sun strikes the Earth at different angles.
OPEN BORDERS FOR BIRDS OPEN BORDERS FOR BIRDS 24.01.2009.
Chapter 7: Atmosphere and Climate The atmosphere is the key symbol of global interdependence. Margaret Mead, American Anthropologist.
Chapter 4: Ecosystems & Communities. Section 4.1 – The Role of Climate In Earths atmosphere, temperature, precipitation, and other environmental factors.
How Does Mother Nature Show Her Fury? What is Meteorology? Study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting.
Environmental Science. I. Definitions A. Weather = state of the atmosphere at a particular place at a particular moment.
Seasonal & Daily Temperatures This chapter discusses: 1.The role of Earth's tilt, revolution, & rotation in causing local, seasonal, & daily temperature.
“Land Biomes of the World” Mrs. Hartge’s Science Class.