Department
of Earth Science |
Northeastern
Illinois University
INTRODUCTION
TO EARTH SCIENCE
ESCI 121
Section 05
Fall 2008
Daily Objectives #29 (December 4, 2008)
Dr. Sanders
By the end of today's class, you should be able to do the following:
w Describe
why cold and warm fronts are related to precipitation, and sketch a diagram
illustrating the process.
w Describe how fronts relate to low
pressure systems.
w Describe how low pressure systems move
(internally, through rotation, and in moving across the land surface)..
w Describe analogies for
important events in geologic time.
w Describe analogies for thicknesses of the various
layers of the Earth.
© 2008 Laura L. Sanders. Last updated December 4, 2008.