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GLOBAL ISSUES

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Convective organization and its importance to large scale flows

Convective organization and its importance to large scale flows. Brian Mapes, U of Miami with Baohua Chen (UM) Richard Neale (NCAR) Emily Riley (UM). Organ-ization. From Greek organon about instrumentality or working order. "Organized" convection.

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Book5 Unit2 The United Kingdom

Book5 Unit2 The United Kingdom. Pre-reading and Reading. Big Ben. Tower of London. Many people study its language, but their view of British culture is sometimes narrow. Pre-reading. What do you know about The British Isles?.

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Climate change, land use planning and the EU Floods Directive: Lessons from the Schelde

Climate change, land use planning and the EU Floods Directive: Lessons from the Schelde. Katrien Debeuckelaere Legal Advisor, Land Use Planning, Flemish Region Gretta Goldenman Director, Milieu Ltd, Environmental Law & Policy, Brussels. Outline of presentation.

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Water

Water. Water Cycle. Evaporation is the process in which liquid bodies of water, such as ponds, lakes, rivers, and oceans, change into water vapor. Transpiration is the evaporation of water from plant leaves.

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Take Good Notes

Take Good Notes. Microsoft, 2011. 9 th Grade Skills Needed for High School and Postsecondary Success. Review. What are 3 self-management strategies? Which self-management strategy did you try out? How did it work? Will you continue using it? Why or why not?. Discussion.

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Taking Notes

Taking Notes. Microsoft, 2011. 6 th Grade Skills Needed for Post-Secondary Success: Overview. Discussion. Tell me about reading for your classes. How often do you read something for class and get to the end of the page and realize you have no idea what you just read?

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SOIL

SOIL. What is soil?. The loose covering of broken rock particles and decaying organic matter (humus) covering bedrock. Why is soil important?. Grow food Wood for building Plants provide oxygen Filter pollutants. How is soil created?. Rock is chemically and physically weathered.

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NOAA, National Weather Service Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center Briefing

NOAA, National Weather Service Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center Briefing. Thursday July 3, 2014. Key Message. Arthur is now a Hurricane.

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ENVIRONMENT

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CLIMATE CHANGE

CLIMATE CHANGE. A lesson on the Environment and Human Impact 8 th Grade Science. PPA STEPS. DEFINE THE PROBLEM (STEP 1) GATHER THE EVIDENCE (STEP 2) IDENTIFY THE CAUSES (STEP 3) EVALUATE AN EXISTING POLICY (STEP 4) DEVELOP SOLUTIONS (STEP 5) SELECT THE BEST SOLUTION (STEP 6)

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Temperate Rainforest

Temperate Rainforest. By Rachel McHale and Michael Dapice. Global Distribution. Relatively small. Northwest Coast of North America Small areas in Chile, New Zealand, and Australia. Less than 1/5 of 1% of the Earths surface. Climate. Maintains a temperature of 60 Degrees Fahrenheit.

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Case Study: Italy. What are the main physical features of Italy?

Case Study: Italy. What are the main physical features of Italy? . L.O: To know what the main physical features of Italy are and be able to describe them. To think about how the physical features may affect population distribution. What did we look at last week?. Be prepared to share!.

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Hurricane Katrina and Rita

Hurricane Katrina and Rita. By: Luis Patricia, Sergio, Jeremiah. Strength of storms. It depends on the strength of the winds They usually form in the pacific. The strength of Katrina was a category 4 when it hit Louisiana. Hurricane Rita changed from category 5 to 4 on.

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Feedbacks

Feedbacks. Global warming may increase evaporation, causing more clouds. Higher human population leads to increased birth rate. Global warming may lead to less moisture and more wildfires. Global warming may cause less rain in the rainforest.

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Droughts

Droughts. By: Emma Hartman. What are They?. Drought create whenever there is not enough precipitation in an area. Crops dry up and eventually they die. Lakes and rivers may also dry up in a very bad severe drought. Dry or Drought?. Dry weather and droughts are two different things.

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The Physical Geography

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Elevation & Climate

Elevation & Climate. Elevation - the height of a region above sea level. Analyze Figure 4.19 on page 71. What affect does elevation have on temperature?. An increase in elevation means a decrease in temperature .

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Few/Less

Few/Less. Few/fewer/fewest are used to denote items that can be individually counted. The store has had few customers . This car requires fewer gallons of gas than my old one.

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