Factor 6- Nearness To Bodies Of Water Flashcards
Name 3 things about water in the winter that happen
Water temperature is warmer than air above land
When water evaporates, it is warmer when it blows on shore making it warmer
Air temperature is cooler than water temperature
What does the 3 things in summer and 3 things in winter result in?
as a result, areas near a large body of water will have a more moderate/regulate temperature throughout the year
What is the result of the seasons when an area has the same latitude as an area near water versus an area not near water?
The winters will not be as cold in the summers will not be as hot as an area with the same latitude which is not near the water
Defined the lake effect
When the water body is a lake, this moderation of the nearby land is called Lake effect OR SNOW DAYS
(Also areas closer to bodies of water usually receive more precipitation then areas not near water)
Name 3 things about water in the summer that happen
Water temperature is cooler than land temperature
When water evaporates the air is cooler, it blows on shore and cools the coast
Air temperature above land is warmer
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