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Why the average temperature at the earth North Pole colder than the average temperature at the equator?
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Is it hotter above or below or on the equator?
It is hotter on the Equator. The more you go above or below it, the colder it gets.
How does latitude related to climate?
Climates closer to the equator are warmer, and those closer to the poles (either north or south) are colder.
What side of the equator is colder north or west?
depending on how far away from the equator you go in either direction North or south, it will be equally warm and cold, depending on the season, but the closer to the equator you are the warmer it is.
What generally happens to air temperature as we move from the equator to poles?
temperatures starts to decrease in degrees and the days get shorter
What is the tempereture on earth?
The earths temperature varies for example living on the equator it would be hotter but up in the north lets say iceland it would be a lot colder so there is no real earths temperature(unless you get to the core of the earth)
Is North Winter Colder Than South Winters In Australia?
The reason is because in the North it is farther than the equator so the farther the equator is the colder it is. In addition, Australia is closer to the equator
Why is it colder in the north and warmer in the south?
Because of the equator.
What are the two main factors in temperature?
Latitude and altitude. Latitude is how far north or south you are from the equator, the closer to the equator you are the warmer it is. Altitude is how high from the earth's surface you are, the higher up you are the colder it is.
If the arctic is under the equator like Australia how is it so cold?
The arctic is NOT "under the equator." It is at the north polar region. The Antarctic is at the south polar region; the average temp in the polar regions are much colder than at the equator.
Why is Scotland colder than the rest of Britain?
The North is further from the Equator and nearer to the North Pole. In general in the Northern hemisphere, places further North are colder. Weather in the UK is strongly affect by the Gulf Stream which warms the land. The affect of this is less to the North.
How does latitude and elevation impact climate?
Higher elevations usually are colder and wetter than lower elevations. Same with increasing latitude north or south, the temperature gets colder.
Is it hotter above or below or on the equator?
It is hotter on the Equator. The more you go above or below it, the colder it gets.
Is Colorado colder tha north dokata?
No, Colorado's average winter temp is 31 degrees Fahrenheit. North Dakota's average winter temperature is around 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
How does latitude related to climate?
Climates closer to the equator are warmer, and those closer to the poles (either north or south) are colder.
What side of the equator is colder north or west?
depending on how far away from the equator you go in either direction North or south, it will be equally warm and cold, depending on the season, but the closer to the equator you are the warmer it is.
Why there is snow in north?
There is Snow in the North because The Place is farther from the equator which is the center of the world in which the core is the hottest. The farther away you are from the equator you are. The colder/ more snow you get a year.
What generally happens to air temperature as we move from the equator to poles?
temperatures starts to decrease in degrees and the days get shorter
