Mini Unit: Global Winds

Note Outline & Power Point
Note Outline: Global Winds
Lab Packet Global Wind Patterns

• ​Animations link for Lab Activity #4 
• Video for Absent Students:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ixT7D3f8Qo

Power Point:  Global Wind Patterns


WebQuest
Worksheet
Website #1
Website #2

Additional Assistance Videos

• Geology.com - Hurricanes Lots of articles, info, news, facts & pictures on hurricanes.
• Video: Earth's Rotation:Effects of Earth's rotation - day & night, Coriolis Effect. Evidence of rotation: wind direction in Northern vs. Southern hemisphere & Foucault Pendulum.Star "trails" - why stars appear to move across the sky. 
• Video: Global Wind Systems
• Video: Fronts Note: The first 3 minutes apply to Chapter 11 & cloud formation.  For the portion that applies to this chapter, begin the video just before the 3 minute mark.  Describes all 4 types of fronts, weather maps, ...
• Video: Winds Cause, measurement, anemometer, naming, isobar spacing, sea breeze, global winds, Coriolis Effect, jet streams, monsoons
• Video: Pressure - High & Low
• Video: Station Models Weather Station Models condense weather data into concise and easy to read symbols
• Video: Weather Instruments  

​Labs
Intro to Winds Reading/WS

Global Wind Systems WS

Coriolis Link

Coriolis Effect Lab Activity

Coriolis Effect Worksheet

Global Winds Map

Global Winds Review Key

KaHoot
https://play.kahoot.it/#/lobby?quizId=f126758e-d912-41f2-9b94-006672448465
https://create.kahoot.it/details/global-winds/f126758e-d912-41f2-9b94-006672448465
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