Look at the Keeling Curve. Knowing that carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas, what should happen to the overall temperature of the atmosphere based on the behavior of the graph?

Why do you think the Keeling Curve shows an increase in CO2 in the winter and decrease in summer resulting in a saw tooth pattern yearly?

Likely global climate changes in the 21st century include all but which of the following?

Why is Western Washington at a greater risk for wildfires now then in the past?

Waves are produced by:

How will warming the air affect its humidity?

When the relative humidity reaches 100%, excess water vapor condenses and forms liquid water; this temperature is the __________ temperature of the air mass. 

1.What are the four factors that influence weather? (2pts) 2. What can we expect in the future with regards to severe weather and hurricanes and why? (2pts) 3. Explain how plumes create their own weather by generating fire-induced wind. (Be sure to use the terms high and low pressure, and oxygen in your explanation). (3 pts)  4.What is the # 1 way forest fires are started? (1pt) 5. What’s a Megafire and why are we seeing an increase in them?(2pts)

The Oso Mass wasting event was incorrectly termed a Debris slide, instead, it should have been called a: 

What are three ways humans cause mass movements? (3 pts) What are three techniques humans use to mitigate mass wasting? (3 pts) A house is planned for the site noted in the diagram. The top layer is Sandstone and the bottom layer is Shale. Is this a good site for the house? Defend your choice and be specific! (2 pts) 4. You have a choice of constructing a road at site A or site B. Given all the information, which of the sites would be the best? Defend your choice and be specific! (2 pts)