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Lesson 2 patterns
of circulation in the atmosphere
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wind | The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area gitoer prosure. |
| Sea breeze | The flow of cooler air from over an ocean or lake toward |
| Land breeze | surface waters are colder than normal. (B4) and breeze The flow of air from land to a body |
| Coriolis effect | An unforeseen chain of events caused by a disturbance in a system. |
| jet stream | Band of high-speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface. |