GEOHW

Project description
1.Answer the following questions based on the above picture of a surfer riding a large wave:
a.What is the likely source of energy that generated the large wave?
b.How was the wavelength of the wave changing just prior to when the picture was taken?
c.Why was the wavelength changing?
d.Many waves exhibit circular orbital motion as they move. Is that true of the wave in this picture? Explain.
2.Determine which statement refer to weather and which refer to climate:
a.The baseball game was rained out today. _________________
b.January is Omahas coldest month. _______________
c.North Africa is a desert. ______________
d.The high this afternoon was 25oC. _______________
e.Last evening a tornado ripped through central Oklahoma. _______________
f.I am moving to southern Arizona because it is warm and sunny. ______________
g.Thursdays low of -20oC is the coldest temperature ever recorded for that city. _____
h.It is partly cloudy. ____________