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Objectives – Tri Cellular model. You should understand the 3 cellular model of atmospheric circulation, including divergence, convergence and the position of jet streams You should recognise the applications and limitations of the 3 cell model. The model. Applications?. Weaknesses ?.
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Objectives – Tri Cellular model • You should understand the 3 cellular model of atmospheric circulation, including divergence, convergence and the position of jet streams • You should recognise the applications and limitations of the 3 cell model.
The model Applications? Weaknesses ?
Demonstrate your understanding • Brainstorm all of the things that you would include in an essay from January 2003 question; • Outline the main causes of air movement. (5) • Discuss the application and limitations of the tri-cellular model. (20).
Planetary surface winds • Look on page 38 of your text book, how does the tri cell model work in practise?
Review • Activity on page 497 of Cook et al, a photograph analysis question (you will need to use an atlas for the latitudes of these places).