| A | B |
|---|
| Arid | too little rain, very dry |
| Steppe | border deserts. Dry, largely treeless grasslands |
| Coriolis effect | effect tht caues prevailing winds to blo diagonally rather than along strict north south or east west lines |
| causes winds and currents to form circular patterns | Coriolis effect winds |
| the direction Coriolis winds spin depends on | the hemisphere |
| global winds | different patterns or bands of wind around the globe |
| jet stream | area of strong winds concentrated in a relatively narrow band in the middle latitude and subtropical regions. |
| monsoon wind | found only in Asia-seasonal wind that brings warm, moist air from the oceans(Indian and Pacific) in the summer and oold dry air from inland areas in winter |
