Relacionar Columnas topic 7 weather part 2 winds and air pressureVersión en línea match the term to the defintion por Susan Brown 1 easterly moving air at the top of the troposphere; convection cells 2 lowest zone of the atmosphere where people live 3 difference in air pressure for a specific distance 4 horizontal movement of air parallel to Earth's surface 5 instrument used to measure wind speed wind jet streams troposphere air pressure gradient anemometer 1 wind from the direction that is most common at a particular place or season. 2 series of zones where winds move primarily in a specific direction over time; in the Northern Hemisphere to the right 3 extreme weather changes caused by the shifting wind and pressure belts in parts of Asia and India; seasonal very high rain and winds 4 low wind speeds 5 high wind speeds 6 cause of spinning directions of winds; counterclockwise in southern hemisphere and clockwise in northern hemisphere Coriolis effect prevailing winds planetary wind belts monsoons steep pressure gradient; close isobars far apart isobars 1 where two air masses of different characteristics meet 2 in the northern hemisphere lows spin 3 large body of air in the troposphere with similar characteristics of pressure, moisture and temperature 4 low pressure with wind blowing toward the center 5 high pressure with wind blowing away from the center 6 in the northern hemisphere highs spin front anticyclone air mass cyclone counterclockwise toward center clockwise away from center 1 when two adjacent air masses stay in the same place 2 boundary of an advancing warm air mass and a retreating cold air mass 3 boundary of opposing wedges of cold air masses that lift a warm air mass causing mid latitude cyclones 4 boundary of an advancing cold air mass and a warmer air mass 5 ever-changing boundary between the cold air masses of the poles and the warmer air masses of the equator warm front polar front occluded front cold front stationary fronts
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