winds Flashcards

1
Q

how does wind move

A

from high to low preassure

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2
Q

when do land breezes occur

A

at night

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3
Q

when do ocean breezes occur

A

in the day

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4
Q

where does air move in land breezes?

A

from land to sea

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5
Q

where does air move in ocean breezes?

A

sea to land

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6
Q

are land breezes high or low pressure

A

high pressure

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7
Q

are sea breezes high or low pressure

A

low pressure

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8
Q

What causes the winds to curve on the planet and what is it called?

A

Earth Rotation and The Coriolis Effect

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9
Q

which direction does the jet stream go

A

southwest

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