Energy in the Earth’s Atmosphere Lesson 1, 2 and 3!

transfer of energy in the form of rays or waves

• Radiation

• convection

• conduction

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transfer of heat by the flow of a heated material

• radiation

• conduction

• Convection:

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Local Winds:

• land breezes

• sea breezes

• jet streams

• all of the above

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Global Winds

• water

• the trade winds, the prevailing westerlies, polar easterlies, jet streams

• winds that are only in some parts of the world

• wind

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The WInd is caused by...

• uneven water heating

• even heat on earths surface

• uneven heating of Earth’s surface

• even water heating

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do you like this quizz so far?

• yes

• no

• idk

Land and sea breezes

• land heats and cools more quickly than the water

• Water cools and heats more quickly then land

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Prevailing Easterlies

• movement of weather across the US and Canada

• wind from the east

• when a tornado comes and eats people

• when a hurricane floods a state

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transfer of energy when molecules bump into one another

• radiation

•     Conduction

• convection

Where does most of the energy on earth's surface come from?

•  electromagnetic radiation from the sun.

• convection

• conduction

• wind

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