WORLD CIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

FUNDAMENTAL OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

WORLD CIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

1. What climatic data are used in Koeppens scheme of classifying climates?
2. What is a climatic region? 
3. If sun spots increase, what type of climatic conditions would prevail? 
4. What do you mean by steppe type of climate?
5. Name any four areas where marine west coast climate (Cfb) is found. 
6. Where is cold snow forest climate found?
7. What are its sub-types? 
8. Define Global Warming. List the human causes of global warming. 
9. What are Greenhouse gases?                         
10. How is genetic system of classification different from empirical classification? 
11. What is the reason behind global climate change? 
12. Highlight the important feature of ice cap climate (EF). 
13. In which climatic type are the tropical evergreen forests found? What are the characteristics of this type of climate? 
14.  “Carbon dioxide constitutes the largest concentration among the other greenhouse gases in the     atmosphere”.       What are the sources of carbon dioxide in the air? 
15. What is the importance of ozone gas?