El Nino
Temp. Inversions
Air pressure
Clouds/ wind
Deserts/Rain Forests/ Equator
100
Warm water.
What stops the up-welling of cold water.
100
It is traped.
What happens to pollution during a temperature inversion?
100
In a circular pattern.
What pattern does high pressure cold air move in when going over low pressure hot air?
100
Air compression and expantion.
how is a cloud formed?
100
Where are Deserts found?
They are found around 30 degrees noth
200
El nino.
What weather system only happens every three to seven years and warms oceans.
200
At night when the ground cools faster than the air.
When would a temp inversion occur close to the ground.
200
It is the exerted pressure by the weight of air.
What is air pressure?
200
Ratio of cooling and heating that applies to unsaturated air.
What is a dry adiabatic rate?
200
They are located near the equator.
Where are most rain forests located.
300
they warm up
What happens to the ocean during an el Nino
300
The ground is cooling fast.
Why are mixing depts usually greater during the afternoon hours.
300
It measures air.
What is a barometer?
300
Ratio of cooling and heating that applies to saturated air.
What is a wet adiabatic rate.
300
0 degrees noth
What is the equator.
400
It goes east words south America.
where does the storm go during an el nino.
400
When the ground cools faster than the air above.
What is a temp inversion.
400
The difference of of horizontal air pressure.
What causes wind?
400
It is when mountians act as barriers to the flow of air.
What is orographic lifting.
400
It is very hot and tropical.
What is the weather near the equator like.
500
It increaces
What happens to the precipitation during an el nino
500
It flows from higher to lower pressure.
Where does air flow?
500
Orographic lifting, frontal wedging, convergence, and localized convection lifting.
What is a process that lifts air?
500
They form rain forests.
What do hadley cells create.
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