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Topic: Naming the Wind
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----- Why does the land heat up more during the day than the water? -
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----- Why does the land cool down more during the night than the water? -
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Winds are named based on -----
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How do we measure wind direction? -----
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Name? N E S W -----
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Wind Symbols: Speed -----
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Now You Try It -----
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Planetary Winds ESRT pg 14
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Unequal Heating of the Earth’s Surface Hot Cold L H This wind system is too simple for Earth because it rotates.
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What is the Coriolis Effect 1)Earth’s rotation causes winds to deflect. 2)Northern Hemisphere they deflect to the ___________. 3)Southern Hemisphere they deflect to the _________. Right Left
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L L L H H H H
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Planetary Winds A)----- B)----- C)-----
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What Wind Belt controls the movement of the weather in the US?
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FQ1 What type of pressure system is at the 30°N? -----
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FQ2: Hurricane Katrina’s max wind speed was: 150 knots from the Southeast Draw the wind speed & direction symbol By the way… that is 173 mph!!!
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