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Atmospheric Circulation and Characyeristics of the Atmosphere
Created by dbhadden3
Earth Science
- 1. Coriolis Effect is the what?
- 2. What is the Jet Stream?
- 3. What is the polar easterlies?
- 4. What are the polar westerlies?
- 5. What are the trade winds?
- 6. What is the atmosphere?
- 7. What is the ozone?
- a. The place where there is a small amount of oxygen in the atmosphere.
- b. Prevailing winds that blow from the west to east between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.he west between 30 degrees 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.
- c. A narrow band of strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere.
- d. Curving of the air and water on earth.
- e. Prevailing winds that blow from the east to the west between 60 degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.es
- f. The layer of gases that surround the Earth.
- g. Prevailing winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres.
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Atmospheric Circulation and Characyeristics of the Atmosphere (Answer Key)
Created by dbhadden3
Earth Science
- d 1. Coriolis Effect is the what?
- c 2. What is the Jet Stream?
- e 3. What is the polar easterlies?
- b 4. What are the polar westerlies?
- g 5. What are the trade winds?
- f 6. What is the atmosphere?
- a 7. What is the ozone?
- a. The place where there is a small amount of oxygen in the atmosphere.
- b. Prevailing winds that blow from the west to east between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.he west between 30 degrees 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.
- c. A narrow band of strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere.
- d. Curving of the air and water on earth.
- e. Prevailing winds that blow from the east to the west between 60 degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.es
- f. The layer of gases that surround the Earth.
- g. Prevailing winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres.
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