Global weather patterns
Study the DTOT infra-red movie for 15 Jan 2000
1. Suggest reasons for the active cloud formation over Southern Africa?
2. Why are the westerlies in the southern hemisphere so continuous?
3. Why are winds drawn into the equator from the tropics?
4. Describe and suggest reasons for the weather conditions in North Africa.
5. Why are bands of cloud found along the Polar fronts?
6. Describe the direction of winds blowing around depressions in
a) the Northern Hemisphere
b) the Southern Hemisphere?