Difference between revisions of "Earth Science 7-Houston"
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− | Houston | + | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Houston Percipitation''' |
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− | Precipitation (inches) 3.3 3.0 2.9 3.2 5.2 5.0 3.6 3.5 4.9 4.3 3.8 3.5 46.1 | + | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Feb''' |
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− | Days with Precipitation 11.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.0 8.0 9.0 106 | + | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Apr''' |
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− | Monthly Snowfall (inches) 0.2 | + | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Jun''' |
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Jul''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Aug''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Sep''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Oct''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Nov''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Dec''' | ||
+ | | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Annual''' | ||
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+ | |Precipitation (inches) ||3.3 ||3.0 ||2.9 ||3.2 ||5.2 ||5.0 ||3.6 ||3.5 ||4.9 ||4.3 ||3.8 ||3.5 ||46.1 | ||
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+ | |Days with Precipitation ||11.0 ||9.0 ||9.0 ||7.0 ||8.0 ||9.0 ||9.0 ||9.0 ||9.0 ||8.0 ||8.0 ||9.0 ||106 | ||
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+ | |Monthly Snowfall (inches) ||0.2 ||0.2 ||0.0 ||< 0.05 ||< 0.05 ||< 0.05 ||0.0 ||0.0 ||0.0 ||0.0 ||< 0.05 ||< 0.05 ||0.4 | ||
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===''Factors that Regulate the Climate''=== | ===''Factors that Regulate the Climate''=== |
Revision as of 18:07, 3 November 2010
Houston, Texas, USA
Latitude/Longitude
29 N/95 W [1]
Elevation 15 meters [1]
Major Body of Water
On Buffalo Bayou about 45 miles inland from Gulf of Mexico [1]
Contents
Climate
Climate Zone
Cfa (humid subtropical) on the Koppen Climate Chart [2]
Average Temperature in Centigrade
Houston Temperature | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
Avg. Temperature | 10.2 | 12.2 | 15.9 | 20.2 | 23.6 | 26.9 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 27.5 | 27.2 | 16.1 | 11.9 | 19.9 | ||
Avg. Max Temperature | 16.1 | 18.5 | 21.7 | 25.8 | 29.2 | 32.3 | 33.7 | 33.6 | 31.3 | 27.6 | 22.4 | 18.2 | 25.9 | ||
Avg. Min Temperature | 4.3 | 5.9 | 10.0 | 14.5 | 18.0 | 21.4 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 19.9 | 14.2 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 14.1 | ||
Average Precipitation
Houston Percipitation | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
Precipitation (inches) | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 46.1 |
Days with Precipitation | 11.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 106 |
Monthly Snowfall (inches) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | 0.4 |