thursday 9-18-14 wu: a. what season is it in the southern hemisphere? b. how do you know? update sn:...
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Thursday 9-18-14• WU: A. What season is it in the southern hemisphere?
B. How do you know?
Update SN: (Fold Review so you can barely see title, then staple to page 29)
Turn in Warm ups Today
-Southern hemisphere is getting majority of sunlight-North pole is tilted AWAY from sun
Summer
Moon, Tides & Seasons Review
• Write answer on your white board.• Hold it up so that your teacher can see it• Tally up the number you get right and the
number you get wrong.
• No using your notes• But you can write down reminders of things
you need to remember on a sheet of paper.
Seasons
• Identify the Season in the Northern Hemisphere.
http://Seasons visual
Winter
N
Seasons
• Identify the Season in the Southern Hemisphere.
http://Seasons visual
Winter
N
S
Seasons
• What date(s) does the following represent?
http://Seasons visual
Equinox daySpring Equinox = March 21st
Fall Equinox = September 21st
N
S
Which person is in a warmer climate? List all the reasons why.
Person A• More direct sunlight (90o angle)• Located at subsolar point• Lower Latitude (A is at 10o N, B is at 65o N)
A
B 65o N
10o N
N N
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
• Fall• Subsolar point is on Equator so it is an equinox.
• Earth will be pointing away from the sun as it continues to move to the left. Therefore it is headed towards the winter.
N
S
List the 3 things that cause seasons.
• Tilt of Earth on Axis• Revolution of Earth around Sun
• How direct the sunlight is.
Tilted away from sun Tilted toward sunN N
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Waxing crescent
full
1st quarter
Last quarter
new
Waxing gibbous
Waning gibbousWaning
crescent
Redraw this picture showing what each moon would like like from the earth, and name each moon.
Which Moons would be associated with big tidal ranges?
• F & B
What is the name associated with a
big difference between high and
low tide?
• Spring
Which letters are associated with Neap tides?
• A & E
Why does it have such a small tidal
range?
• Sun Moon & Earth are perpendicular to each other
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Waxing crescent
full
1st quarter
Last quarter
new
Waxing gibbous
Waning gibbousWaning
crescent
Neap
SpringSpring
Neap
How often do we have spring tides? When are they?
Every 2 weeks
Tides
• How often do we have high tides? • When are they?
Twice a day!
When moon is directly above or on opposite side of Earth.
Define
• Waxing• Waning
• Crescent • Gibbous
Getting BiggerGetting Smaller
Less than ½ visibleMore than ½ visible