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Topic2 lesson2
| Area | A region or part of a place |
| Model | Representation of an object system, or person |
| Anemometer | Used to measure wind speed |
| Wind | The horizontal movement of air of high pressure to area of lower pressure |
| Sea breeze | The flow of cooler air from over an ocean or a lake |
| Land breeze | The flow of air from land to body of water |
| Coriolis effect | The effect of earth’s rotation on the direction of winds and currents |
| Jet stream | Band of high speed winds about 10 kilometers above earth’s surface |