Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Climate
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Jessica Burton
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Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Climate
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Climate and Elevation
higher elevation means colder temperatures (1,000 feet= -3 degree)
warm air holds more moisture, so as moisture travels up the mountain and turns to rain as it cools
Davis mountains receive more rain than Chiuhauhuan Desert (mountains are higher elevation than desert)
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Extreme Weather
northers- cold weather coming from Canada to Texas
Corpus Christi Bay froze solid from norther 1899
Panhandle is in "Tornado Alley", have about 132 tornadoes a year
Gulf of Mexico has hurricanes-Galveston destroyed by one in 1900
Dust storms occur because of drought because the soil gets loose.
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