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What is the average temperature on earth at sea level?
What is the average temperature on earth at sea level?
Which factor does NOT influence temperature variation?
Which factor does NOT influence temperature variation?
What is the most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text?
What is the most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text?
Under what conditions do clouds primarily form?
Under what conditions do clouds primarily form?
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What is fog a type of?
What is fog a type of?
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When is the temperature usually warmest during the day?
When is the temperature usually warmest during the day?
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Study Notes
Temperature
- The average temperature on earth at sea level is approximately 15°C (59°F).
Temperature Variation
- Latitude, altitude, and distance from the ocean are factors that influence temperature variation.
- Time of day is NOT a factor that influences temperature variation.
Humidity
- The most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text is relative humidity.
Cloud Formation
- Clouds primarily form under conditions of high humidity and low air pressure.
Fog
- Fog is a type of cloud that forms at ground level.
Daily Temperature Pattern
- The temperature is usually warmest during the day around 2-3 pm.
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Test your knowledge on the different 'elements' that define the weather at a given place, including temperature, precipitation, and wind. Learn how constant recording of weather information helps in determining the climate of a region.