climate change physical

Question 1

Volcanic eruptions

Answer 1

ashes and sulphur dioxide are projected into the atmosphere blocking the sun rays out so the temperature decreases

Question 2

milancovitch theory

Answer 2

the earths orbit changes around the sun, if the earth is closer to the sun its warmer if its further its colder

Question 3

sunspot activity

Answer 3

every 11 years the sun goes thru a cycle of solar fluctuations, when the sunspot activity is high it is warmer

Question 4

ocean currents

Answer 4

if ocean currents change directions they can cool down certain areas, an example is el nino

Question 5

melting permafrost

Answer 5

melting permafrost can release large ammounts of methane, this increases global temperatures