GEOG1710 1st Edition Exam 2 Study Guide Lectures 5 10 Lecture 5 Movement of Air in Earth s atmosphere What are the four forces of Wind Atmospheric Circulation 3 Cell circulation model is what Describe Surface Winds Jet Streams and Pressure Belts are Lecture 6 Ocean Circulation Movement of water in the ocean basins Ocean is coupled to the atmosphere in which two ways The definition of Hydrosphere is Ocean Stratification is Ocean Structure what are the 3 layers How Does Ocean Differ from Atmosphere What is salinity How are the oceans and atmospheric similar How are they coupled Surface Currents are different than deep ocean currents in what ways The Conveyor Belt does what Lecture 7 Climate is different from weather how Past Paleo Climates Climate Proxies are Bubbles of Ancient Atmosphere help us do what What is the Koppen Climate Classification 5 Types of Climate are Climate affects Ecosystems HOW Why does climate vary across space Lecture 8 Mountains are major physical barriers that affect the flow of air masses They cause orographic precipitation Vegetation affects surface energy budget pasture have a higher albedo Why Does Climate Vary Over Time What are the Milankovitch cycles Climate Change Refers to what What are some of the critiques Lecture 9 How did the Earth form What is Earth s structure like What are the two type of Earth s crust What are some perspectives on Earth The two theories Explain the modern theory Explain the different boundaries and their movements Lecture 10 Define Topography How does the Earth s crust change What are some tectonic processes What are the three types of stress Stress leads to what Faulting occurs where Folding is Up warping is What are the three different types of faults And boundary do they match up with Where does orogenesis mountain building occur Why do earthquakes occur Richter scale does what Moment magnitude scale does what
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