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Climate Change (how climate works (wind (Transports moisture
and heat,…
Climate Change
how climate works
green house effect
A natural process in which greenhouse gases absorb heat and release it slowly back into the atmosphere
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Latitude
In general, the greater the latitude, the cooler a location’s overall climate will be.
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Volcanoes: Gases and particles can temporarily block sunlight, causing air
to cool.
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effects of
Melting of the glacial ice caps in Greenland and Antarctica could raise global sea levels 100 meters flooding coastal areas where 1/3 of the world’s population live
Worsening Health Effects
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Infectious diseases will increase as insects that spread them are able to move to places where they could not live before
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People will experience more extreme weather including droughts, floods, heat waves and hurricanes.
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