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Weather and Climate - Coggle Diagram
Weather and Climate
KQ1 Why do different places experience different weather and climate?
Temperature
Latitude
Altitude
Cloud cover
Distance from the sea
Relative humidity
Clouds
Rainfall
Conventional rain
Relief rain
Pressure and winds
Air pressure
Wind
Wind systems
Monsoon winds
Southwest monsoon
Northeast monsoon
Land and sea breezes
Equatorial Climate (Singapore)
Monsoon climate (Mumbai, India)
Cool temperate climate - Marine west coast climate (Vancouver, Canada)
KQ2 What is happening to the earth's climate?
What are some natural causes of recent climate change?
Variations in solar output
Volcanic eruptions
Anthropogenic factors of enhanced greenhouse effect
Deforestation
Industries
Agriculture
Urbanisation
Impacts of climate change
Sea level rise
More frequent extreme weather events
Spread of some infectious insect-borne diseases
Lengthen the growing season in certain regions
Responses to climate change
International agreements
Kyoto Protocol
National responses
Singapore Green Plan 2012 (Reduce greenhouse gas using natural gas as an energy source)
Green Mark Scheme (Constructing 'green' buildings）
Plant-A-Tree Programme (Planting more trees and plants)
A Continuing Challenge?