'Global wind patterns' presentation slideshows

Climate

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Weather, Climate, and Vegetation

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WEATHER

WEATHER. What is Weather?. Weather is the daily condition of the atmosphere. The atmosphere is the envelope of gases that surround the earth. Atmospheric Factors That Interact to cause weather. Heat Energy Air Pressure Winds Moisture. Heat Energy.

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Unit 9, Chapter 27

Unit 9, Chapter 27. Integrated Science. Unit Nine: Energy in the Earth System. Chapter 27 Weather and Climate. 27.1 Earth's Heating and Cooling 27.2 Global Winds and Currents 27.3 Weather Patterns 27.4 Storms 27.5 Weather and Climate. Chapter 27 Learning Goals.

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Chapter 16 Climate

Chapter 16 Climate. Climate is weather that is averaged over time Conditions that are recorded then averaged include: 1.) temperature 2.) precipitation 3.) air pressure 4.) humidity 5.) days of sunshine. Climate. Latitude Topographic features (Mountains, Bodies of Water, Cities)

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What is the energy source that powers Weather? The Sun (through radiant energy).

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Weather Systems & Cloud Types

Weather Systems & Cloud Types. Air Masses. Bodies of air that bring distinctive weather features to the country. A mass of air in air that is very uniform in temperature, pressure, and humidity. Polar = cold Tropical = warm Maritime = moist Continental = dry. Air Masses.

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Your Islands

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Climate

Climate. Climate is the average weather conditions of an area over a long period of time. Climate is described by rainfall and temperature. Factors that influence climate.

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Weather

Weather. Introductory Journal. Storm chasers How did the stormchaser know a tornado was forming? Use observations to explain. List 2 benefits of using videography to capture extreme weather. List 2 limitations of using videography to capture extreme weather. .

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Science EQ: What causes the wind to blow? Do Now: 3-4

Science EQ: What causes the wind to blow? Do Now: 3-4. LG: Explain the difference between air pressure and wind direction? Describe global wind patterns. HW: Study Global Wind notes, Review quiz correct answers. 15-3 Dir. Reading check Friday

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Water and Weather

Water and Weather. Chapter Six: Weather and Climate. 6.1 Introduction to Weather 6.2 Weather Patterns 6.3 Climates and Biomes. Investigation 6A. Observing the Weather. How can you use weather data to make predictions?. 6.1 Introduction to Weather.

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INTRO

Objective 02/14/2013. Describe global wind patterns. INTRO. What causes the wind to blow? Does it always blow in the same direction?. Wind. Wind. Wind. Why does air move?. Differences in air pressure create wind Air moves from HIGH to LOW pressure Due to uneven heating of Earth.

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Water and Weather

Water and Weather. Chapter Seven: Oceans. 7.1 Introduction to Oceans 7.2 Waves 7.3 Shallow Marine Environments 7.4 The Ocean Floor. Investigation 7A. Global Winds and Ocean Currents. How do temperature and salinity cause ocean layering?. 7.1 Introduction to Oceans.

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Global & Local Winds

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Wind

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Unit 4: Early Modern Period

Unit 4: Early Modern Period . 1450-1750. Tabs. 4.1 Globalizing Networks of Comm. & Exchange 4.2 Social Organization & Production 4.3 State Consolidation & Imperialism. 4.1 Globalizing Networks of Comm. & Exchange. Intensification of existing trade networks

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Air Pressure and Wind

Air Pressure and Wind. 5 th Grade Science. Changes in Air Pressure. Volume Elevation Humidity Water vapor molecules weigh less than oxygen Moist air has less pressure than dry air Temperature Hot air molecules speed up and spread out

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