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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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