AIR MOVEMENT http www brainpop comscienceweatherwind Log In

AIR MOVEMENT http: //www. brainpop. com/science/weather/wind/ Log. In: palmbeach PW: palmbeach

AIR MOVEMENT http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=fuw 8 w. Oh. Aj. Og&feature=related

AIR MOVEMENT Polar easterlies- winds at both poles to 60º Moves east to west Prevailing Westerlies- winds from 60° to 30° Moves west to east Trade winds- winds from 30° to the equator. Moves east to west

AIR MOVEMENT http: //uccpbank. k 12 hsn. org/courses/APEnvironmental. Science/course%20 files/multi media/lesson 21/animations/2 d_Air_Movement. html

AIR MOVEMENT CLOSE TO EARTH Read/Complete “Factors of Weather: Air Movement Close to Earth”, pp. 18 -19

AIR MOVEMENT IN THE UPPER TROPOSPHERE http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=itj-x 1 Xhz. Qo&feature=related

AIR MOVEMENT Jet stream- air movement and rotation of the earth create large circular wind systems- flow east to west http: //www. narrowbandimaging. com/jetstream_animation_page. htm

AIR MOVEMENT Read “Factors of Weather: Air Movement in the Upper Troposphere”, pp. 21 -22

AIR MOVEMENT LAND & SEA BREEZES http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=cm. IVRga. Kmsc&feature=fvwrel http: //www. accuweather. com/video/77422659001/land-seabreeze. asp? channel=weatherwhys 1 http: //www. classzone. com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es 19 03/es 1903 page 01. cfm? chapter_no=visualization

AIR MOVEMENT LAND & SEA BREEZES Wind- horizontal movement of air from one place to another http: //www. brainpop. com/science/weather/wind/

AIR MOVEMENT LAND & SEA BREEZES Sea breeze- cooler air above water moves in to take the place of warm land air that is rising---blows onto land (DAY) Land Breeze- warmer air rises above water and is replaced by cooling air from above the land---blows onto water (NIGHT)

AIR MOVEMENT Read/Complete “Factors of Weather: Air Movement: Local Winds” pp. 23 -25 http: //www. classzone. com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations /es 1903 page 01. cfm

AIR MOVEMENT WIND VANE/ANEMOMETER Wind Vane- an instrument used to measure wind direction Anemometer- an instrument used to measure wind speed

AIR MOVEMENT Wind Vanes & Anemometers http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=T 6_at. Ydrz. Fw&feature=related http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=X 3 uan. OS 2 Bq 0&NR=1 http: //pbskids. org/cyberchase/weather/wind_video 2. html

AIR MOVEMENT Read/Complete “Measuring Wind: A Wind Vane & An Anemometer” pp. 26 -28
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