(ii) Global climates are categorised by measuring a number of characteristics. Circle three characteristics from the list below.
Wind speed Levels of precipitation
Temperature Hours of sunshine Cloud type Location
Air pressure
Acidic rain levels Wind direction
(iii) On the world map below, locate a hot climate you have studied. Fill in the table below with information on each characteristic of your chosen climate.
Exam Hint 30°N Equator
Location: Where is it found on the Earth’s surface in relation to the equator (degrees north or south)?
Temperature: What is the temperature range in summer and winter?
30°S
Precipitation: How much precipitation falls in a year?
Case Study Characteristic Climate: Cool temperate oceanic Boreal