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CHAPTER 7 ATMOSPHERIC MOTIONS

CHAPTER 7 ATMOSPHERIC MOTIONS. Back to air pressure. Atmospheric Pressure is the force per unit area of a column of air above you In other words, pressure is the weight of the column of air above you - a measure of how hard this column of air is pushing down

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Chapter 6

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Chapter 9

Chapter 9. The Atmosphere in Motion: Air Pressure, Forces, and Winds. Atmospheric Pressure. Horizontal changes in atmospheric pressure generate wind Remember that the vertical variation of pressure is actually much larger than the horizontal variation.....

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Why Does the Wind Blow?

Why Does the Wind Blow?. Prof. John Toohey-Morales, CCM St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, Florida. Pressure Differences. Wind: Air molecules move in an attempt to equalize imbalances in air pressure Air pressure, air density, and air temperature are all interrelated

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Atmospheric Pressure

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Lecture 9: Atmospheric pressure and wind (Ch 4)

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What set the atmosphere in motion?

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Lecture 9: Atmospheric pressure and wind (Ch 4)

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