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WEATHER | Condition ofatmosphere at a particular time and place |
WIND | air moving horizontally |
GLOBAL WIND | winds traveling great distances in patterns |
CORIOLIS EFFECT | curving of global winds due to earth's rotation |
JET STREAM | wind in troposphere travelling from west to east |
MONSOON | wind that changes direction with the seasons |
DOLDRUMS | low pressure zone near equator |
HORSE LATITUDES | high pressure zones n&s of equator |
TRADE WINDS | winds blow east from horse latitudes to equator |
PREVAILING WESTERLIES | blow from west from horse latitiudes toward poles |
PREVAILING EASTERLIES | blow from east from poles |