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A ______ shows the temperature and rainfall/precipitation data of an area over a year.
A ______ shows the temperature and rainfall/precipitation data of an area over a year.
climograph
On a climograph, each vertical bar represents the monthly ______ data.
On a climograph, each vertical bar represents the monthly ______ data.
rainfall
The line graph on a climograph shows the mean monthly ______.
The line graph on a climograph shows the mean monthly ______.
temperatures
To calculate the mean annual temperature from a climograph, you add up the mean monthly temperatures and divide by ______.
To calculate the mean annual temperature from a climograph, you add up the mean monthly temperatures and divide by ______.
The annual temperature ______ is found by subtracting the lowest mean monthly temperature from the highest.
The annual temperature ______ is found by subtracting the lowest mean monthly temperature from the highest.
To find the total annual rainfall, you must add up the monthly ______ over the year.
To find the total annual rainfall, you must add up the monthly ______ over the year.
When analyzing a climograph, you should determine whether rainfall is evenly or ______ distributed throughout the year.
When analyzing a climograph, you should determine whether rainfall is evenly or ______ distributed throughout the year.
A climograph helps to identify the months with the highest and ______ monthly rainfall.
A climograph helps to identify the months with the highest and ______ monthly rainfall.
When describing the annual temperature range, adjectives such as high or ______ can be used.
When describing the annual temperature range, adjectives such as high or ______ can be used.
When describing the total annual rainfall, adjectives such as ______ or low can be used.
When describing the total annual rainfall, adjectives such as ______ or low can be used.
Describe the annual rainfall distribution using adjectives such as evenly or ______.
Describe the annual rainfall distribution using adjectives such as evenly or ______.
The month with the highest mean monthly temperature in Mumbai is ______.
The month with the highest mean monthly temperature in Mumbai is ______.
Mumbai has a ______ total annual rainfall of about 1940mm.
Mumbai has a ______ total annual rainfall of about 1940mm.
Annual rainfall distribution in Mumbai is ______, with a distinct wet and dry season.
Annual rainfall distribution in Mumbai is ______, with a distinct wet and dry season.
The wet season in Mumbai begins from June to ______.
The wet season in Mumbai begins from June to ______.
The ______ season in Mumbai extends from November to May.
The ______ season in Mumbai extends from November to May.
Mumbai's annual temperature range is ______, at 6°C.
Mumbai's annual temperature range is ______, at 6°C.
A climograph is most useful for analyzing ______ data of an area over a year.
A climograph is most useful for analyzing ______ data of an area over a year.
Each vertical bar on the climograph shows the monthly rainfall/precipitation data for each month, measured in ______.
Each vertical bar on the climograph shows the monthly rainfall/precipitation data for each month, measured in ______.
Flashcards
What is a Climograph?
What is a Climograph?
A graph that displays temperature and rainfall/precipitation data for an area over a year.
How to calculate Mean annual temperature
How to calculate Mean annual temperature
Add up the mean monthly temperatures and divide by 12.
How to calculate Annual temperature range
How to calculate Annual temperature range
Subtract the lowest mean monthly temperature from the highest mean monthly temperature.
How to determine Total annual rainfall
How to determine Total annual rainfall
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Annual rainfall distribution
Annual rainfall distribution
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Describing mean annual temperature
Describing mean annual temperature
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Describing annual temperature range
Describing annual temperature range
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Identify temperature extremes
Identify temperature extremes
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Describing total annual rainfall
Describing total annual rainfall
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Describing annual rainfall distribution
Describing annual rainfall distribution
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Identify rainfall extremes
Identify rainfall extremes
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Study Notes
- A climograph shows the temperature and rainfall/precipitation data of an area over a year.
- Each vertical bar shows the monthly rainfall/precipitation data for each month, measured in mm.
- A line graph shows the mean monthly temperatures, measured in °C.
Mean Annual Temperature
- Add up the mean monthly temperatures, and divide by 12 months.
Annual Temperature Range
- Subtract the lowest mean monthly temperature from the highest mean monthly temperature.
Total Annual Rainfall
- Add up the monthly rainfall over the year.
Annual Rainfall Distribution
- Determine whether rainfall is evenly or unevenly distributed.
- Identify the months with the highest and lowest monthly rainfall.
Describing Temperature Data
- Describe the mean annual temperature using adjectives such as high or low.
- Describe the annual temperature range using adjectives such as high or low.
- Identify the months with the highest and lowest mean monthly temperature.
Describing Rainfall Data
- Describe the total annual rainfall using adjectives such as high or low.
- Describe the annual rainfall distribution using adjectives such as evenly or unevenly.
- Identify the months with the highest and lowest monthly rainfall.
Climograph Example: Mumbai
- Has a high mean annual temperature of about 27°C.
- Has a low annual temperature range of 6°C.
- May is the month with the highest mean monthly temperature.
- January is the month with the lowest mean monthly temperature.
- Has a high total annual rainfall of about 1940mm.
- The annual rainfall distribution is uneven, with a distinct wet and dry season.
- The wet season begins from June to September.
- The dry season is from November to May.
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