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what is the coriolis effect/
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particles defelcted right of the northern hemisphere
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what are the global wind systems?
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trade winds, prevailing westerlies, polar easterlies
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What are jet streams?
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narrow band of fast high latitude weaterly winds
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what are the 4 fronts?
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cold, warm , occluded, stationary
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whats a barometer
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measures air pressure
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anemometer/
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wind pressure
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hygrometer
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relative humidity
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ceilometer
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measures height of clouds and % cloud cover
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raidosone/
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ballon borne package of sensors
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doppler effect?
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change in wave frequency in sound or light as energy moves torward or away from you
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