Polar Easterlies Westerlies Trade Winds Doldrums (no wind) Horse Latitudes (no wind)
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Global Winds
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Polar Easterlies
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Westerlies
Trade Winds
Trade Winds
Doldrums (no wind)
Horse Latitudes (no wind)
Horse Latitudes (no wind)
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Coriolis Effect
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Coriolis Effect on Wind
Wind curves to the right (in Northern Hemisphere)
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Jet StreamLike a river in the atmosphere
Helps move weather acrossNorth America!
Shows the “boundary” between different typesof air!
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More Jet StreamMoves South in the Winter
Moves North in the Summer
Cold air north of jet stream
Warm air south of jet stream
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Local Wind Example
See an animation of the Sea/Land breeze!