### Other Factors Affecting Weather & Climate --- ### Elevation <img style="margin: 0 auto; display: block; height: 50vh" src="/assets/slides/3-4/mtns2.png" alt="elevation."> <small style="text-align: start">The image shows the changing temperatures and habitats of the Andes Mountains as elevation is increased and the corresponding communities of agriculture and livestock that can be raised in each area.</small> --- <img style="margin: 0 auto; display: block; height: 50vh" src="/assets/slides/3-4/height.png" alt="elevation."> - Collisions between molecules give off heat, which warms the air. - At higher altitudes, the air is less dense and air molecules are more spread out and less likely to collide. --- #### Mountains' Effect on Precipitation <img style="margin: 0 auto; display: block;" src="/assets/slides/3-4/mtns.jpg" width="600" alt="mountains and precipitation."> --- ### Land & Water Each of these cities is located at 37 degrees N latitude, with westerly winds. <img style="margin: 0 auto; display: block;" src="/assets/slides/3-4/land.png" width="600" alt="land and climate."> --- <iframe src="https://youtube.com/embed/hek1hn27xdw?si=oIfOVftvgMOMnYmJ" width="800" style="margin: 0 auto; display: block;" height="640"></iframe> --- #### Explain the geography and climate (packet): <img style="margin: 0 auto; display: block; height: 65vh;" src="/assets/slides/3-4/calif.jpg" alt="california and nevada climate.">