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  • is a large body of air with generally uniform temperature and humidity.
    air mass
  • There are two distinct current systems in the ocean
    surface and deep
  • he change between day and night is caused by
    Rotation
  • are cohesive streams of seawater that circulate through the ocean.
    currents
  • are created as Earth spins on its axis and moves in an elliptical orbit around the sun.
    Seasons
  • we have 4 seasons:
    Summer, winter, spring and fall
  • The planet Earth is constantly rotating from west to east. This rotation causes the
    Coriollis effect
  • he process by which mountains shunt air upwards as atmospheric systems encounter them.
    orographic lifting-