10.6 air pressure and wind Flashcards

1
Q

Air that moves horizontally.

A

Wind

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2
Q

A circular pattern of air rising,air sinking,and wind.

A

Convection cell

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3
Q

Wind th.at blows from sea to land

A

Sea breeze

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4
Q

Wind that blows from land to sea.

A

Land breeze

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5
Q

The of curving the path of a moving object caused by Earth’s rotation

A

Coriolis effect

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6
Q

A line on a weather map connecting places with equal air pressure.

A

Isobar

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