Atmospheric Pressure
This is any push or pull.
What is force?
Measurements expressed in the United States.
What is miles per hour (mph)?
This is air moving from a region of higher pressure to a region of lower pressure.
What is wind?
The original source of wind's energy
What is the sun?
At night, this area has low pressure air.
What is the Sea?
This is the weight of the air pushing down on an area.
What is atmospheric pressure?
This tool is used to measure atmospheric pressure.
What is a barometer?
This tool is used to measure wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
Air flows from these regions
What is high pressure to low pressure?
During the day, this area is cooler.
What is the sea?
This is a property of matter that is equal to the amount of mass in a certain volume of matter.
What is density?
This is air is denser than this?
What is cold air is denser than hot air?
This describes how much colder the temperature feels because of wind moving over your uncovered skin.
What is wind chill?
Wind flows in this direction.
What is horizontally?
The sea is warmer and the land is cooler.
What is a land breeze?
This is the elevation of the land surface where the atmosphere meets the ocean.
What is sea level?
Scientist use this to analyze changes in atmospheric pressure to help them forecast the weather.
What is a digital barometer?
This describes the effect winds of different speeds have on the surroundings.
What is a Beaufort Scale?
A circulation of matter.
What is a convection cell?
When there is lower pressure air over the sea.
What is a land breeze?
This is one event that is caused by another event.
What is a cause-and-effect?
World wide unit of measurement.
What is kilometers per hour (km/h)?
Wind chill increases when this happens.
What is wind speed increases?
Large, global convection cells transfers energy in this direction.
What is the warm equator to cooler, higher latitudes?
Land is warmer and the sea is cooler
What is a sea breeze?