Difference between revisions of "Earth Science 7-Bangkok, Thailand"
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Thailand is split into to two untraditional changes; wet and dry.From May to November there are monsoons made of seasonal winds that occur because of Bangkok's location on Earth. Cold and dry air is being blown in Bangkok from November to February.During certain times in the year, Bangkok had very high pressure. | Thailand is split into to two untraditional changes; wet and dry.From May to November there are monsoons made of seasonal winds that occur because of Bangkok's location on Earth. Cold and dry air is being blown in Bangkok from November to February.During certain times in the year, Bangkok had very high pressure. | ||
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+ | '''''Plate''''' | ||
+ | Bangkok is located on the Eurasian Plate. | ||
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+ | '''''Rocks That Underlie Houston''''' | ||
+ | Bangkok lies on metamorphic rocks. | ||
http://weather.uk.msn.com/monthly_averages.aspx?wealocations=wc:THXX0002 | http://weather.uk.msn.com/monthly_averages.aspx?wealocations=wc:THXX0002 | ||
http://www.mapsofworld.com/lat_long/thailand-lat-long.html | http://www.mapsofworld.com/lat_long/thailand-lat-long.html | ||
http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/bangkok/geography_of_bangkok.htm | http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/bangkok/geography_of_bangkok.htm | ||
+ | http://it.geol.science.cmu.ac.th/gs/courseware/205218/geol218.pdf |
Revision as of 14:31, 17 February 2011
Bangkok,Thailand
Latitude: 13degrees 45'N
Longitude: 100 degress 35'E Bold text
Average Elevation: 2 meters
Large Body of Water: Chao Phraya River
Average Temperatures Per Month (degrees Farenheit):
January: High: 32 Low: 23
February: High:33 Low: 24
March:High: 34 Low: 26
April:High: 35 Low: 27
May:High: 34 Low: 27
June:High: 33 Low: 26
July:High: 33 Low: 26
August:High: 33 Low: 26
September: High: 33 Low: 25
October: High: 32 Low: 25
November:High: 32 Low: 24
December:High: 32 Low 22
Average Monthly Rainfall:
Jan.- 0.4 Feb.-1.1 Mar.-1.2 Apr.-2.8 May.-7.5 June-6.0 July-6.2 Aug.-7.4 Sep.-12.6 Oct.-9.1 Nov.-2.3 Dec.-0.4
Tropical Monsoon Climate under Koppen Classification
Thailand is split into to two untraditional changes; wet and dry.From May to November there are monsoons made of seasonal winds that occur because of Bangkok's location on Earth. Cold and dry air is being blown in Bangkok from November to February.During certain times in the year, Bangkok had very high pressure.
Geology
Plate Bangkok is located on the Eurasian Plate.
Rocks That Underlie Houston Bangkok lies on metamorphic rocks. http://weather.uk.msn.com/monthly_averages.aspx?wealocations=wc:THXX0002 http://www.mapsofworld.com/lat_long/thailand-lat-long.html http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/bangkok/geography_of_bangkok.htm http://it.geol.science.cmu.ac.th/gs/courseware/205218/geol218.pdf