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University of Windsor: Climates on a Rotating Earth

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This site offers the text of a college lecture on the atmosphere, with information on the effect prevailing westerlies have on North America.

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Concepts
air, air currents, climate, meteorology, trade winds, weather, wind
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Additional Tags
air movement, atmosphere, atmospheric currents, earth, earth science, jet stream, prevailing westerlies, prevailing winds, westerlies, wind currents, winds
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
NGSS
MS-ESS2-6