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Explain a carbon sink.

Stores carbon for a short amount of time

Explain a carbon reservoir.

Carbon is stored for a long period of time.

What way do the winds blow from an area of low pressure?

towards

A wind that is blowing towards the northwest would be called?

Southeasterly winds

What type of "cells" is B?

Ferrel Cell

In which layer would you find a meteor being burned?

mesosphere

Describe El Nino conditions for Peru.

decreased trade winds, less upwelling along the coastline, wet and warm weather

What season is this in the Northern Hemispehre?

winter

What are weather conditions during a low pressure?

clouds and precipitation

Which way to the winds bend in the northern hemisphere?

clockwise

What are weather conditions during a high pressure?

clear conditions

What type of "cells" is C?

Hadley Cell

In which layer of the atmosphere would find weather?

troposphere

What way do the winds blow from an area of high pressure?

away

Name the 3 main gases in the atmosphere.

Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon

What type of "cells" is A?

polar cell

List the layers of the atmosphere in order from the closest to the farthest

Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

What gas has the highest percentage in our atmosphere?

Nitrogen

Would you find a desert of rainforest at the marked latitude?

Rainforest

In which layer of the atmosphere would find high amount of helium and hydrogen?

exosphere

In which layer of the atmosphere would find the ozone layer?

stratosphere

Which way to the winds bend in the southern hemisphere?

counterclockwise