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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| clouds | different type of clouds that cover the sky |
| rain | they fall when the clouds hold to much water. |
| snow | they can frees in the air and make different shapes. |
| Coriolis Effect | a force that affects a moving object over a rotating body. |
| trade winds | a wind blowing almost constantly toward the equator from an easterly direction. |
| prevailing westerlies | These winds blow from the west and are located at mid latitudes of the Earth. |
| land breeze | a local wind system characterized by a flow from land to water late at night. |
| sea breeze | During the daytime, hot air over the land rises and cooler air from over the water moves in to take its place. |
| jet stream | bands of strong wind that generally blow from west to east all across the globe. |
| golf steam |