'Air sinks' presentation slideshows

Aim: What are factors of Air Pressure?

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Chapter 43 The Biosphere (Sections 43.1 - 43.4)

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CLIMATE

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Local and Global Winds

Local and Global Winds. AIM : How is wind created?. Do Now:. Recall what creates areas of higher and lower air pressure. **FACT** Higher pressure air ( H ) is cooler, more clear, and drier than Lower pressure air ( L ) which is warmer, cloudier, and more moist. Air pressure Local winds

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Solar Radiation

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Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds. Chapter 16 Section 3. Air Movement. Wind is the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure The greater the difference, the faster the wind moves. Air Pressure. Differences in air pressure are caused by the uneven heating of Earth

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NASA

NASA. Global Warming 101. Roy W. Spencer, Ph.D Principal Research Scientist The University of Alabama In Huntsville 19 March 2007. Height . Due to greenhouse effect. Temperature . We are probably not as warm as during Medieval Warm Period.

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Chapter 4 Global Climates and Biomes

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Winds and convection

Winds and convection. Movement of air. Air flows from dense to less dense. Air flows from dense to less dense. We feel moving air as wind. wind. dense air. l ess dense air. How do we get u neven air density? . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qvlp4Lhva4&feature=endscreen.

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Weather Maps

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Weather

Weather. Weather and Climate. Weather denotes a short term behavior of the earths atmosphere Hours to a week Applies to a local area Rain, warm, windy et al. Climate refers to a long term condition and describes weather in broad parts of the world. Meteorology.

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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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Notes: Weather Maps

Notes: Weather Maps . How do you read weather symbols? .

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Sea Breeze

Sea Breeze. When you walk on the beach during the daytime, what does it feel like? Warm or Cold? What about the water?. Sea Breeze. Low Pressure. The warm air rises and leaves, so there is a Low Pressure. Warm. Cold. Sea Breeze. Sea Breeze. High Pressure. Warm Air Rises and Cools.

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WIND

WIND. Including Lab: Make a ping pong ball anemometer. Wind. Wind occurs when the flow of air over the Earth's surface is unevenly heated. Warm air expands, becoming lighter. When this happens, the air rises.

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Understanding Weather Maps

Understanding Weather Maps. Signs and symbols. Low Pressure. Low pressure means cloudy weather and precipitation are on the way Low pressure systems have different intensities with some producing a gentle rain while others produce hurricane force winds. High Pressure.

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Weather Around the World

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Forces

Forces. By Stephanie. 25 th March 2010. Me. Forces. A forces Book. By Stephanie. Natural Forces What makes wind blow hard ?. floud. boat. Forces. By Stephanie. Wind is in the air .

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