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Earth’s Atmosphere Earth’s Atmosphere and Oceansand OceansLecture Outline #11Lecture Outline #11

Air Pressure, Winds, Air Pressure, Winds,

Global CirculationGlobal Circulation

BarometersBarometers

Air Pressure and Air Pressure and AltitudeAltitude

WindsWinds

Coriolis EffectCoriolis Effect

Upper level windsUpper level winds

Effect of Friction on Effect of Friction on Surface Winds and Winds Surface Winds and Winds AloftAloft

Cyclones & Cyclones & AnticyclonesAnticyclones

SeasonaSeasonal Shiftsl Shifts

Local WindsLocal Winds

Land and Sea BreezesLand and Sea Breezes

Mountain & Valley Mountain & Valley BreezeBreeze

Katabatic WindsKatabatic Winds

Chinooks, Santa Ana Chinooks, Santa Ana Winds, FoehnsWinds, Foehns

Anemometer & Anemometer & Wind VaneWind Vane

El NinoEl Nino

El El NinoNino

El El NinoNino

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