weather and climate Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Kennedy code?
A
We’re Responsible, Respectful and persevere
2
Q
What is Climate?
A
The average weather conditions
3
Q
What is Weather?
A
short-term changes in the Atmosphere
4
Q
what is High pressure
A
air that is less dense molecules are farther apart
5
Q
what is low pressure
A
air that is less dense molecules are farther apart
6
Q
what is Coriolis effect
A
The rotation of the earth causes the wind to appear to curve
7
Q
what is circulation
A
water and air moving in a circular pattern
8
Q
what is salinity
A
The amount of salt in something
