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    GEO12 – 2.1

    January 12 – Finishing off from last day…
    • Follow up – Age of Stupid – Ten Years Later
    • Video: Atmospheric Circulation
    • Video: What is an Atmospheric River? (Moodle)
    • Chapter 8,9 – Climate & Weather
      • Classifying Climates
        • for what purpose?
        • what are the factors that define the three examples given on pp.134-136?
      • Climatic Controls – how does each affect climate?
        • solar radiation
        • wind systems
        • ocean currents
        • land masses (continents) & bodies of water
        • altitude
        • mountains
        • local influences
        • How do each of the Climatic Controls affect where WE live?  Upload your response to your course digital portfolio before next class.
    • Climatic change – 5 theories
    • What components make up weather?
      • 3 Tools to measure different elements of weather (p.169)
    • What is the Jet Stream?
      • 2 short video clips
    • Hurricanes & Tornadoes
    • El Nino & La Nina (video clips)
    • HOMEWORK for next day –
      • Upload Climatic Controls question/answers to BLOG before next class
      • REVIEW CH.10,11 for next day
    • CONTINUE PROGRESS –
      • ASSIGNMENT 4
        • Phase 1 Research/Ideas Generation – week of Week of Jan 15
        • Phase 2 Production – week of Jan 22
        • Phase 3 Presentation/Submission of work – week of Jan 29

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