Local Winds/Surface Winds travel parallel to the Earth's surface __________ distances and from many directions .

Bending of the Winds in the _________________ Hemisphere move to the right ( clockwise)

Bending of the winds in the _____________ Hemisphere move to the left ( counterclockwise)

What is the influence of the Earth's rotation called?

What are/is the characteristic(s) of air masses?

A large volume of air that has nearly the same temperature and humidity at different locations at the same time is called

Continental air massess form over ______

_________ massess form over water

Tropical massess form near the _________ where air becomes warm as it gains energy from the warm land or water

What air mass forms at the poles far from the equator , where the air becomes cool as it looses energy to cold land or water

What forms when cold air mass pushes a warm air mass and forces the warm air to rise, moisture to condense, and form tall clouds ?

Warm fronts form when a _____________ air mass pushes a _______ air mass and the warm air rises slowly over cold air moisture condenses into a flat cloud

Cold fronts often produce __________ storms

Warm Fronts often produce overcast skies and ____________

Stationary Fronts occur when _____________ air masses push against each other without moving, it becomes either a warm or a cold front when one air mass advances

Stationary Fronts often produce ______ periods of rain

_____________ Weather Systems form when air moves all the way around a high pressure system, changes slowly, stays in one location for a long time and produces right/clockwise , cold mosit or dry weather.

Symbol for high weather systems is ________ and it moves ____________

____________ weather systems surround the center of a low- pressure system, moves inward toward the lowest pressure and then up to higher altitudes.

Low weather systems move ______________ and _____________

They symbol of low weather systems is

High weather systems give _________ weather.