Practice - ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION AND WEATHER SYSTEMS
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Practice Questions
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What is atmospheric pressure?
💡 Hint: It's something that affects our weather daily.
What unit is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
💡 Hint: Think of what weather forecasts report.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What happens to atmospheric pressure as you gain altitude?
💡 Hint: Consider breathing at higher elevations.
True or False: The Coriolis force makes winds curve.
💡 Hint: Think about how wind behaves in different hemispheres.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how the thermal structure of the atmosphere influences wind patterns across different latitudes.
💡 Hint: Remember the interaction of heat with Earth's rotation.
Analyze the impact of El Niño and La Niña on global weather systems.
💡 Hint: Think about how ocean currents affect atmospheric circulation.
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