Weather Mind Map(s)
You are going to create your own Mind Map (or multiple mind maps) to show your
understanding of the content we have learned about Weather. You can make a
bubble map or multiple bubble maps to get all of the information on paper. Here
are the guidelines:
1. The title Weather should be written at the center of your Mind Map .
2. You should have the following categories and information:
I.
II.
III.
Air Masses (the definition and different types/which type affects NC).
Air Pressure and Density (the definitions, where they are the highest/lowest)
The Atmosphere (they layers and special characteristics about each layer,
what gases compose the atmosphere)
IV.
Winds (global winds/local winds/the Jet stream/sea breezes/land breezes along
with what causes them)
V.
Fronts-(the different types, what causes them, and the weather each type of
front causes)
VI.
VII.
Pressure Systems (what causes them and the types of weather they bring
Inclement Weather (severe/dangerous weather, the conditions they cause, and
why they happen)
VIII.
Pollution (dangers of pollution, UV light, CFCs and HCFCs, global warming,
greenhouse effect)
*Your Mind Map should include vocabulary, examples, pictures, and connections
Study this for your exam!