GH1 Chapter 4 Key subject vocabulary Temperature Hot Cold Temperate Cool Mild Humid Cloud Precipitation Rain

n Snow Hail Wind Breeze Storm Hurricane Tropical cyclone Eye High Pressure Low Pressure Anticyclone Depression Climate Weather Evaporation / evaporate Condensation / condense Day Night Season Summer Autumn Winter Spring Year Water vapour Flood Drought Vocabulary (Other) to relate to (something) = estar relacionado con (algo) to face = estar frente a [context: to face the sun = estar frente al sol] to face away from = no estar frente a concentrated = concentrado sleet = aguanieve hail = granizo to wash away = llevarse spread / spread out the air spreads the heat = el aire transporta el calor the suns rays are spread out over a larger area = los rayos del sol se distribuyen por una mayor superficie floods spread disease = las inundaciones propagan enfermedades GH1 Chapter 4 Answers to questions Question 1 (page 22) a) weather b) climate c) weather d) climate Questions 2-3 (page 22) 2. Low and high pressure 3. a) landscape b) climate Questions 4-6 (page 23) 4. cold, cool, mild, warm, hot 5. cold 6. 100km inland

Questions 7-9 (page 24) 7. a) more often b) daily c) hot 8. Tropic Arctic temperate season hot 9. winter Question 10 (page 25) 10. a) higher b) more c) higher Questions 11-12 (page 26) 11. regularly annual daily always 12. a and c Questions 13-14 (page 26) 13. c) snow 14. Miami It is in the tropics and on the coast. GH1 Chapter 4 Solutions to exercises

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Exercise 1 (page 25) How to do the exercise: The data required for the exercise is on the website http://worldweather.wmo.int/