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During a La Nina year the
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
At the equator (0 degrees latitude) there is a low pressure belt called the
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
Because of the Coriolis Effect,
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
What are the areas at about 30 degrees north and 30 degrees south latitude where sinking air creates an area of high pressure and very little wind?
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
Local winds
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
Differences in ________________________ create wind.
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
El Nino happens because
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
The Gulf Stream
doldrums
pressure
horse latitudes
the winds in the northern hemisphere curve to the right and the winds in the southernn hemisphere curve to the left.
move short distances and blow from any direction.
Trade Winds weaken which doesn't bring up the cold water.
Trade Winds strengthen which brings up more cold water.
Brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic to high latitudes.
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