What effect causes the winds in the Northern Hemisphere to curve clockwise?
What is Coriolis effect?
True or False Hot molecules move faster than cold molecules
What is True?
Moving air
What is wind?
What global winds are located closest to the equator?
What are the 3 methods of heat transfer?
What is convection, conduction, and radiation
How does wind move?
What is high pressure to areas of low pressure?
The long term weather conditions of an area over many years
Climate
A boundary that separates air masses with different moisture content and temperatures
What is a weather front?
What is the greenhouse effect
Solar energy (heat) is transferred to the Earth through this type of heat transfer.
Radiation
True or False Air moves from lower pressure to higher pressure.
What is False?
Explain how convection works?
What is the transfer of heat through movement of fluid when heat rises and cold sinks
Earth's atmosphere is mostly what gas
What is nitrogen?
What is it increases