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Ben And Rohan

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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WINDS

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GLOBAL WINDS

  • Pressure belts and the Coriolis effect
  • Easterlies,westerlies,polar winds they blow east to west and west to east
  • Jet streams are bands of high speed winds
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THE MOVEMENT OF AIR

  • Air moves because when cold air sinks hot air rises and creates wind
  • The rising and sinking air creates convection cells which create convection belts
  • The Coriolis effect is the curving of the path of moving objects
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LOCAL WINDS

Local winds mover short distances and are variable in direction
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