Geog 405: Climatology And Hazards Question Paper
Geog 405: Climatology And Hazards
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : GEOG 405
UNIT TITLE : CLIMATOLOGY AND HAZARDS
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions: Answer any THREE Questions.
Question One
Write short concise notes on the following climatic parameters.
Metereology
(4 Marks)
Climatology
(4 Marks)
Climate change
(4 Marks)
Atmospheric stability
(4 Marks)
Climate variability
(4 Marks)
Question Two
Describe the origin of climatology as a discipline of study.
(10 Marks)
Explain FIVE causes of global warming.
(10 Marks)
Question Three
Discuss the impact of climate change on water resources and agriculture.
(20 Marks)
Question Four
With a well labeled diagram describe the hydrological cycle.
(10 Marks)
Discuss FIVE factors that influence the climate of a place.
(10 Marks)
Question Five
Describe FIVE characteristics of the tropical climates of the world.
(10 Marks)
Explain FIVE ways that can be used to mitigate environmental pollution.
(10 Marks)
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