A = WARM FRONT B = COLD FRONT

1. Warm air moves into an area formerly covered by cooler air.
2. Associated with light to medium precipitation.
3. The “steeper” of the two fronts.
4. Warm air rises.
5. Forms when cold air moves into an area occupied by warmer air.
6. Associated with heavy downpours and gusty winds.
7. Happens and is over with quickly.
8. Affected area has a gradual increase in temperature.
9. Red line with red semi-circles pointing toward cooler air on weather map.
10. Blue line edged with blue triangles pointing toward warmer air on weather map.
11. Towering clouds can be seen in the distance.
13. Associated with more violent weather.

City 24-hr average yearly temperature in ºc total yearly precipitation in mm minsk, belarus (former ussr) (53° n, 27° e) shanghai, china (31° n, 121° e) baltimore city, usa (39° n, 76° w) helsinki, finland (60° n, 24° e) banff, canada (51° n, 115° w) kuala lumpur, malaysia (3° n 101° e) 26.5 2393.6 buenos aires, argentina (34° s, 58° w) jakarta, indonesia (6° s, 106° e) questions 1. what factor contributes most to the warm climate of kuala lumpur? 2. banff and minsk are located at similar latitudes. what could account for banff’s average yearly temperature being lower than minsk’s? 3. which city’s climate is most similar to jakarta, baltimore or kuala lumpur? explain your answer. 4. shanghai and buenos aires have located thousands of miles apart and in different hemispheres, yet their climates are similar. what reasoning could explain this?

What would be the distance of all the planets to the sun in astronomical units?

Based on the information in the graph, what can you conclude about humans in the world in general?