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Air Pressure
andWind
Chapter 10,
Lesson 6
windconvection cells
sea breezeland breeze
Coriolis effectisobar
hygrometerthermometerrain gauge
weather vaneanemometerbarometer
high pressure systemlow pressure system
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wind – air that moves horizontally
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convection cell – a pattern of rising and falling air, sinking air, and winds caused by unequal heating and cooling of the air
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convection cell – a pattern of rising and falling air, sinking air, and winds caused by unequal heating and cooling of the air
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convection cell – a pattern of rising and falling air, sinking air, and winds caused by unequal heating and cooling of the air
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sea breeze – a wind that blows from the sea toward the land
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sea breeze – a wind that blows from the sea toward the land
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land breeze – a wind that blows from the land toward the sea
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sea breezes vs. land breezes
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Coriolis effect – no matter which way the wind blows, it will always pull toward the right in the northern
hemisphere, and to the left in southern hemisphere.
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Coriolis effect – no matter which way the wind blows, it will always pull toward the right in the northern
hemisphere, and to the left in southern hemisphere.
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isobar – a line on a map connecting places with equal air pressure
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hygrometer - an instrument that measures relative humidity.
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thermometer - an instrument that measures temperature
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rain gauge - an instrument that measures temperature
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weather vane- an instrument that wind direction
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anemometer - an instrument that measures wind SPEED
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barometer - an instrument that measures air pressure
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low pressure system- a weather system that usually brings rainy
weather.
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high pressure system – a weather system that brings fair weather.