Weather Flashcards
Primary source of all weather is the
Sun
Areas around equator are characterized by
Low pressure
Areas of….. pressure flow towards areas of ….. pressure
High,low
Sun’s rays strike the earth witch converting them into?
Heat energy
Rising air at the equator decreases the air pressure ,creating?
An area of low pressure
Areas of high pressure always flow towards areas of ?
Low pressure
Flowing air is know as ….
Wind
Interacting areas of warm and cold are called?
Fronts
Air is capable of carrying
Water vapour
The rotation of the earth causes an phenomenon on free moving object on the earth.objects in the northern hemisphere are deflected ?
To the right
The rotation of the earth causes an phenomenon on free moving object on the earth.objects in the southern hemisphere are deflected ?
To the left