Wind Patterns Flashcards
1
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Convection current
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Wind that blow that change temperature
2
Q
Sea breeze
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Wind blows from the sea
3
Q
Coriolanus effect
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Wind that is cause by the rotation of the earth
4
Q
Jet stream
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A band of very fast moving winds
5
Q
Land breeze
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When wind blows to the water
6
Q
Trade winds
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Wind that blows to the poles
7
Q
Dole doldrums
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A wall of hot air around the equator
8
Q
Polar Easterlies
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9
Q
Prevailing westerlies
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10
Q
Prevailing winds
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11
Q
La Niña
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