What causes winds?
Winds are caused by differences in air pressure.
Winds are caused by uneven heating of Earth's surface
What are the major global wind belts?
trade winds
doldrums
polar easterlies
horse latitudes
prevailing westerlies
A wind vane determines wind direction.
Which one is not a local breeze?
Sea breze
Doldrums
The Coriolis Effect makes the winds over the surface straight.
A sea breeze happens at night.
Jet steams blow from west to east.
