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Tropical Climates

Tropical Climates. Objectives To understand how and why climate varies within the Tropics. Describe and explain the distribution of Tropical climates. Now locate the following places on your map; Kano Belem Chittagong Dodoma. Tropical Climates - Activities.

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Tropical Climates

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  1. Tropical Climates Objectives To understand how and why climate varies within the Tropics

  2. Describe and explain the distribution of Tropical climates Now locate the following places on your map; Kano Belem Chittagong Dodoma

  3. Tropical Climates - Activities • Draw the climate graphs (please use the same axis units), print them small and add them to your map. • What similarities and differences are there?

  4. Reasons for climatic variation within the Tropics • Look at page 54 to 60 • Identify from your graphs a place of; • Equatorial climate • Tropical wet and dry climate • Tropical monsoon climate • http://daphne.palomar.edu/pdeen/Animations/23_WeatherPat.swf - whilst watching the animation – what happens to pressure and precipitation as the ICTZ shifts? • Using information from the text book explain the patterns of rainfall on all 4 of our graphs

  5. http://www.newmediastudio.org/DataDiscovery/Hurr_ED_Center/Stages_of_Hurricane_Dev/ITCZ/ITCZ.htmlhttp://www.newmediastudio.org/DataDiscovery/Hurr_ED_Center/Stages_of_Hurricane_Dev/ITCZ/ITCZ.html

  6. Review • Quizlet - http://quizlet.com/_mhet

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