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WH 6th Mrs.Wilson Winds notes

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______ in _____ is the highest point in the North Eastern United States   Mount Washington New Hampsire  
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___________ exstends for Qubacic ; Canada to Alabama   Appalachian Mountain System  
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The highest mountain in the Appalachain Moutain is __________ in________________   Mount Michael North Carolina  
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The greatest windspeed was measured at the Earth's surface was ___ kilometers per hour at the top of _____________   370 Mount Washington  
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The Appalachain Mountain System extends from ______;_______ to __________   Qubacic;Canada Alabama  
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A hurricane begins at ___ mph   74  
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Because air is a _____ , it can move _____   fluid easily  
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the force that makes airmoveis caused by a difference of _______ ________   air pressure  
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the rising and falling and rising and falling is called   convention  
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____________ are winds that blow continusly in the same direction and are createdby an uneven heating   Global winds  
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_____ __ ________ are winds that blow over short distances and change daily   Surface or local winds  
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named for a french mathamation who studied winds   coriolis effect  
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as the earth rotates it creates and bends global wind patterns   coriolis effect  
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________ is a horizontal movement of air from one area of high pressure to an area of low pressure   wind  
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all ____ are caused by a difference in air pressure   winds  
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Air over_______ surface expand and become less dense   heated  
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as the air becomes less dense, the air pressure ________   decreases  
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_____ _____ air has more air pressure   cool dense  
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____ air flows under _____ air   cool warm  
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wind can determine what ______ really feels like   tempature  
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it takes more energy to warm _____ than to warm _______   water land  
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________ is a wind that blows from an ocean onto land   sea breeze  
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_________ is a air from land to a body of water   Land breeze  
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______ warms and cools faster than _______   land water  
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