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Mountain and valley breeses are caused by
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
Local winds are produced by
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
Narrow belts of winds that can reach 400 km/h are called
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
Air moves in large, circular patterns called
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
What causes differences in air pressure around the Earth?
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
In the Northern Hemisphere, winds traveling north appear to curve to the east because of the
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
What causes wind?
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
Global winds that blow from west to east are called
differences in air pressure
convection cells.
westerlies
Warm air rises at the equator, and cold air sinks at the poles.
jet stream
Coriolis Effect.
local geographic features
differences in temperature and elevation
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