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A narrow band of high winds located near the top of the troposphere is
jet stream
breeze that blows from sea to land
sea breeze
narrow bands of high wind near the top of the troposphere
jet stream
What is unique about the winds at the horse latitudes and doldrums
there is very little wind here
the doldrums are areas of ____ pressure
low
winds that blow from the equator to 30N and 30S
trade winds
earth's rotation causes moving air to be deflected to the left or right
coriolis effect
circulating air cell near the equator
Hadley cell
rising air creates ___ pressure
low
warm air holds (more or less) moisture than cold air
more
Temperature changes as air changes pressure
adiabatic heating/cooling
Warm air is (more or less) dense than cold air
less
the percentage of energy that is reflected by earth's surface
albedo
transfer of heat by movement/circulation
convection
transfer of heat through direct contact
conduction
What does the ozone layer do?
protects us from UV rays from the sun
How does pressure change as you go up in the atmosphere?
it decreases
Which layer of the atmosphere are we in right now?
troposphere
How did oxygen enter earth's early atmosphere?
photosynthesis by cyanobacteria
What gas made up most of the EARLY atmosphere?
carbon dioxide


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