Phes ch19 Air Pressure
Air Pressure
Warm Up 3/21/08 1) The deflection of wind due to the Coriolis effect is strongest at ____. a. the polesc. midnight b. the equatord. the midlatitudes 2)
Climate and Climate Change. Climate Climate is the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time. Climate is determined by a variety.
1 By the end of this topic you should be able to: explain with the aid of an annotated diagram, why Tropical latitudes receive more of the sun’s energy.
1 2 INTER-TROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) SUMMARY NOTE: ITCZ –A zone of convergence is where winds meet –Converging winds include the trade winds which.
INTER-TROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ)
WINDS
What is wind? HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF AIR FROM AN ARERA OF HIGH PRESSURE TO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE.
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