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[question 1] Most of the Florida peninsula is colored as _________. [question 2] According to the key to the upper right

Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2022 2:17 pm
by answerhappygod
[question 1] Most of the Florida peninsula is colored as
_________.
[question 2] According to the key to the upper right, how would you
describe this climate?
[question 3] Southeastern Florida is defined as _________.
[question 4] According to the key, how could you describe this
climate?
[question 5] Southwestern Florida is defined as ________.
[question 6] How would you describe this climate?
[question 7] This chapter discusses the division between tropical
and subtropical Florida. Which of the climate regimes represent
tropical Florida, and which represent subtropical Florida?
(Remember, subtropical is further north than tropical.) What
meteorological factors are responsible for the differences between
tropical Florida’s summer weather and its winter weather? [question
8: summer weather]:
[question 9: winter weather]:

[question 10]What are the key meteorological factors that separate
tropical Florida from subtropical Florida?
[question 11] Why might summer temperatures in subtropical Florida
at times exceed summer temperatures in tropical Florida?
[question 12] The prevailing winds over south Florida are easterly
during most of the year. How can this fact explain the different
climate labels given to southeastern Florida and southwestern
Florida?
[question 13] Chapter 2 discusses many factors that can affect the
climate of a region, including latitude, proximity to water, cloud
cover, urban heat islands, prevailing winds and special local
factors. What is the climate designation for Tampa? What factors
most strongly determine this climate?
[question 14] Zoom into Florida. Compare this map with the one you
examined at the beginning. How are the climate regimes in Florida
projected to change?
[question 15] Is the climate classification in Tampa projected to
change? If so, how?
[question 16] In which (compass) direction are the climate zones of
the eastern United States projected to shift? Why?