Common Atmospheric Phenomenon

In __________ (land breeze, sea breeze), the air moves from the sea during the daytime.

The area where northeast trade winds meet with southeast winds from the Southern Hemisphere is called __________ (northeast monsoon, ITCZ).

When the air is heated, it will __________ (rise, sink).

The wind moves from __________ (high to low, low to high) pressure area.

The cold air that we experience from November to April is part of the wind system called __________ (Amihan, Habagat).

The cold air that we experience from December to February is known as Amihan.

• True

• False

The place where cold air sinks is a low-pressure area.

• True

• False

When the bodies of water are exposed to the Sun during the day, they heat up faster than the land surface.

• True

• False

Cold air rises and warm air sinks.

• True

• False

ITCZ stands for Inter Tropical Convergence Zone.

• True

• False