Weather in the Pacific West Region
Activity 6
1.
Does
the weather in Hawaii change a lot or is it consistent? Why?
2.
What
are the 2 seasons in Hawaii?
3.
What
are they called in Hawaiian and when do they occur?
4.
What
is the average day-time summer temperature in Hawaii?
5.
What
is the average day-time winter temperature in Hawaii?
6.
How
much colder are night-time temperatures?
7.
What
months are the wettest months in Hawaii?
8.
What
do Hawaiian trade winds create?
9.
What
are Alaska’s four climate zones?
10.
Western
Alaska has a transitional climate. What is it like?
11.
What
is weather in the Artic region like?
12.
One major
misconception people have about Alaska is that the weather is always cold. Is
that true?
13.
When
did North America’s strongest recorded earthquake occur?
14.
In
what Pacific West state did it occur?
15.
How
many earthquakes does Alaska have each year?
17.
What Pacific
West state has a lot of earthquakes?
18.
When do
earthquakes happen?
19.
What
is the climate in California is characterized by?
20.
In
California, the year is divided into what?
22.
What
is the chief influence on Oregon’s climate?
23.
What
type of climate does the region from the coast to the Cascades have?
24.
What
type of climate does the Cascade Range and the Blue Mountain of Northeast
Oregon have?
25.
What
type of climate does the eastern 2/3 of Oregon have?
26.
Washington
is divided into how many climatic regions?
27.
What
are summers like in the coastal region of Washington?
28.
What
are winters like in the coastal region of Washington?
29.
What
is spring like in the central region of Washington?
30.
What
are winters like in the central region of Washington?
31.
What
are summers like in the eastern region of Washington?