Ecology Essay

1.  Describe global patterns of atmospheric
heating and circulation.  What mechanisms
produce high precipitation in the tropics? What mechanisms produce high
precipitation at temperate latitudes? 
What mechanisms produce low precipitation in the tropics? (60 points)

2.  Use what you know about atmospheric
circulation and seasonal changes in the sun?s orientation to earth to explain
the highly seasonal rainfall in the tropical dry forest and tropical savanna
biomes. (Hint: Why does the rainy season in these biomes come during the warmer
months?) (40 points)

Must be single spaced, double spaced between paragraphs with 1 inch margins around and headings in bold. Times New Roman 12 Pt Font. APA Format.