Wind
The factor that causes wind.
What is the uneven heating of Earth's surface.
The Coriolis Effect is...
What is where Earth's rotation causes wind to move in a curved path rather than a straight path?
Wind that flows near the equator.
What are trade winds?
Wind goes clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere if there is _____ pressure.
What is high pressure?
Wind that flows from west to east.
What are westerlies?
Wind will go ______ in the Southern Hemisphere if there is low pressure.
What is counterclockwise?
Wind that flows from east to west near the poles.
What are polar easterlies?
________ pressure in the Southern Hemisphere means wind going clockwise.
What is high pressure?
A place where wind dies down near the equator.
What are the Doldrums?