Flashcard - T7, L2

Front

Wind always moves from ....

Back

from high pressure to low pressure

Front

Unequal heating causes differences in pressure.

Back

True

Front

This is a beautiful summer day. During the day, the land is ___________ than the ocean. This creates a _______ breeze.

Back

warmer, sea

Front

This is a beautiful summer day. During the night, the land is ___________ than the ocean. This creates a _______ breeze.

Back

cooler, sea

Front

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

What is the primary function of the device shown in the image?

Back

Measure wind speed and direction

Front

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

If the wind is coming from the east, where will the arrow of a wind vane point?

Back

East

Front

What instrument is used to measure wind direction?

Back

Wind Vane

Front

If the wind speed is 20 mph and the temperature is 5 degrees, the windchill is:

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