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Global Winds
Polar Easterlies
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Westerlies
Trade Winds
Trade Winds
Doldrums (no wind)
Horse Latitudes (no wind)
Horse Latitudes (no wind)
Coriolis Effect
Coriolis Effect on Wind
Wind curves to the right (in Northern Hemisphere)
Jet StreamLike a river in the atmosphere
Helps move weather acrossNorth America!
Shows the “boundary” between different typesof air!
More Jet StreamMoves South in the Winter
Moves North in the Summer
Cold air north of jet stream
Warm air south of jet stream
Local Wind Example
See an animation of the Sea/Land breeze!
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