What determines weather on Earth? One of the first things you might have done this morning was to look out the window to see what the weather was like/ It might be warm and sunny, cool and dry, or you might be expecting a storm. ● Is your weather today typical for the climate in your area? ● List some ways in which your life depends on the weather. (Answer on the following slide) ● The weather today is: ● It is/is not typical for our climate... ● Some ways life depends on weather are: Introduction to our atmosphere Click on the link above to watch a quick intro to the atmosphere….. Name 3 things you learned in this video: 1. 2. 3. Key terms you will be learning about... ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Atmosphere Troposphere Stratosphere Mesosphere Thermosphere Air pressure Water cycle Evaporation Altitude Exosphere Ionosphere cycle precipitation wind condensation