Piccard and Jones were the first people to go around the world in this
What is a hot air balloon?
100
Three prevailing winds found in the Northern Hemisphere include mid-latitute westerlies, northeast trade winds and...
What is Polar Easterlies?
100
This is moving water continuously in a constant direction.
What is a current?
100
Four advanced technologies that professional forecasters use to help them predict the weather include weather balloons, radar, high speed computers and...
What is satellites?
200
This is the distance travelled by Piccard and Jones.
What is 45000 km?
200
Three prevailing winds found in the Southern Hemisphere include mid-latitude westerlies, polar easterlies, and...
What is Southeast trade winds?
200
This is continuously moving sea water in a constant direction.
What is an ocean current?
200
Four atmospheric factors that meteorologists study to predict weather include pressure, winds, movement of water in and out of the atmosphere and ...
What is temperature?
300
This is the time it took Piccard and Jones to travel around the world
What is 22 days?
300
Some examples of this are the Alaska current, the North Pacific current, and the Gulf Stream
What are warm ocean currents?
300
The two types of ocean currents are warm and..
What is cold?
300
This is the reason your ears sometimes pop when you climp up a high hill, mountain, or fly in an airplane.
What is air pressure?
400
This is another name for high altitude winds
What is a jet stream?
400
Some examples of this include the Labrador current, Canaries Current, and Antarctic Circumpolar Current
What are cold ocean currents?
400
Ocean currents are formed by wind action and differences in ________ within the ocean water.
What is density?
400
Three factors that affect the density of the air around us include the temperature of the air, humidity and ...
What is altitude?
500
These are low altitude global winds
What is prevailing winds?
500
An ocean current found around Newfoundland might be the Labrador current or ...
What is the Gulf Stream?
500
This is a shift in the ocean currents, temperatures and atmospheric conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean.