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Global Winds Project

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GLOBAL WINDS

DOLDRUMS

A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY OR A STATE OF STAGNATION

HORSE LATITUDES

A BELT OF CALM AIR AND SEA OCCURRING IN BOTH THE TRADE WINDS AND THE WESTERLIES

CORIOLIS

THE CORIOLIS EFFECT MOVES AIR MASSES BECAUSE OF THE EARTHS ROTATION
Photo by Bradley Wells

BREEZES

THERE IS LAND, SEA, VALLEY, AND MOUNTAIN BREEZES BECAUSE IN THE DAY THE SUN HEATS UP THE VALLEY AIR AND RISES, THEN AT NIGHT AIR COOLS AND SINKS
Photo by blmiers2

POLAR EASTERLIES AND WESTERLIES

POLAR EASTERLIES AND WESTERLIES ARE THE TWO WINDS COMING FROM THE TWO POLES

TRADE WINDS

THE TRADE WINDS ARE WINDS THAT BLOW TOWARDS THE EQUATOR
Photo by -RejiK

JET STREAM

A NORROW VERY STRONG WIND THAT BLOWS FROM WEST TO EAST
Photo by Nfoka

HAT

HAT GOES UP AIR PRESSURE GOES DOWN
Photo by Great Beyond

GLOBAL WINDS

GLOBAL WINDS ARE FORMED BY THE PRESSURE BELTS AND THE CORIOLIS EFFECT WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE EARTHS ROTATION

BROUGHT TO YOU BY

SEAN GEDICK AND KRAIG LARSON
Photo by peterp