Cool, dense air ___.

Warm, less-dense air from areas like the Equator form areas of _______ pressure.

The warming and cooling of air produces "pressure belts" about every 30 degrees of latitude. These small circular patterns are called ___.

The Coriolis effect causes winds in the Northern Hemisphere to curve which direction?

Which global winds blow between the poles and 60 degrees latitude in BOTH hemispheres.

Which global winds blow between 30 degrees latitude and the Equator in BOTH hemispheres.

Which global winds blow between 30 and 60 degrees latitude in BOTH hemispheres.

Which global winds blow very little in BOTH hemispheres and are described at VERY calm areas. (Identify 2)

Which global winds were named because sailors relied on them to sail from Europe to the Americas.

Which global winds can carry moist air over the continental United States, producing rain and snow?

Which global winds can carry cold, Arctic air over the majority of the United States, producing snow and freezing weather?

Which global winds' name means "dull" or "sluggish"?

Which global winds' name was given when sailing ships carried horses and when ships were stalled in these areas, the horses were sometimes thrown overboard to save water?

If you are flying on an adventure and want to arrive faster to your destination, how should you use the JET STREAM?

Identify the 2 main jet streams in each hemisphere.

The jet stream moves in what direction?

What types of geographical features can cause local winds?

Land breezes blow from the water TOWARDS the land.

A valley breeze blows from the valley TOWARDS the mountaintop.