Weather Theory Part II (Group C)

Weather Theory Part II: Air Movement Group C: Second Year PHAK Chapter 11, pages 7-12

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Essential Questions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wind and Currents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wind Patterns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Convective Currents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Releases heat Retains heat updraft downdraft Convective Turbulence

Sea and Land Breeze Circulation

Mountain Turbulence ,[object Object]

Low-Level Wind Shear ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Low-Level Wind Shear (cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Microburst ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Microburst (cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wind on Surface Weather Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Isobars ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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