'Global winds' presentation slideshows

Log: Feb. 22, 2010

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Pick a category and choose a question Each question is worth money

Game Rules. Pick a category and choose a question Each question is worth money There will be two Daily Doubles Click on the dollar amount for a question Click on the bottom left for the answer. Learn a few things, and have fun!!. Jeopardy. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200.

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Global Winds

Global Winds. Michael J. Garay Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California, USA. http:// geography.sierra.cc.ca.us /Booth/California/2_atmosphere/ Hadley_cells.jpg. How to teach this?.

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Do Now 05.19.10

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The Nature of Storms

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Chapter 5

Air Pressure Lesson 4. Chapter 5. Essential Question. What factors affect the weather? What are some Properties of Air? What Instruments Measure Air Pressure? How Does Altitude Affect Air Pressure and Density?. Page 170. What are some Properties of Air? .

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Wind

Wind. Section 16-3. Warm-up. Explain what you think causes WIND. WIND. Caused by a difference in AIR PRESSURE. WIND. Horizontal movement of air from an area of High Pressure to an area of Low Pressure. WIND. Wind Speed. Measured with an Anemometer. Anemometers. Local Winds.

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Weather and Climate

Weather and Climate. Chapter 17 and sections of Chapter 9. Atmosphere Composition. Mixture of gases- 78% Nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases. The biggest component of the other gases is carbon dioxide-.3%. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged by photosynthesis and respiration.

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Science ~ chapter 9 climate

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Winds

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Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds. i. What causes wind? . Caused by a difference in air pressure due to unequal heating of the atmosphere.

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Homeroom

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Daily Science Review

Daily Science Review . 1. Which type of cloud is being shown?. stratus cumulus cirrus nimbostratus. Sp. 126, 127. 1. Which type of cloud is being shown?. stratus cumulus cirrus nimbostratus. 2. Which type of cloud looks wispy and feathery and is made mostly of ice crystals?. stratus

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Wind

Wind. Definition A. Wind is the HORIZONTAL movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure. B. There are two general types of winds: local and global winds

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations. Review: Wind Essentials. Wind occurs because air pressure is constant but temperatures are different. air from the ocean flows onto land. of differences in air pressure. gravity exerts a downward force on the atmosphere.

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Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere

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Global Winds

Global Winds. Jet Stream. Band of super fast moving wind. Pushes weather around Blows West to East, but moves North and South from pressure Changes. Local Winds. Caused by differences in pressure. bigger differences = stronger winds

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Predicting Weather

Predicting Weather. Weather forecasting done by meteorologists who are scientist that studies weather Collecting data using weather balloons, observers, radar, satellites that are in orbit Interpreting data Generally done using computers

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