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during the northern winter, the surface winds shift to the south
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Why doesn't the distance between the earth and sun affect the seasons?
It does affect the seasons...
The main factors that affect an areas temperature are pervailing winds and mountains?
Monsoon winds affect the climate of a region. Identify factors that influence temperature and precipitation. Latitude, altitude, distance from large bodies or water, climate, microclimate and ocean currents affect temperature and prevailing winds, mountains, and seasonal winds affect precipitation.
Will the greatest difference in seasons occur on a planet that has a circular orbit?
The greatest difference in seasons will occur on a planet that has a circular orbit. This is because winds are created this way.
How do constellations affect seasons?
Consellations do not affect seasons - they are too far away. However, they depend on where the earth is in its orbit around the sun and so depend on the season.
What surface feature do Jupiter and the sun have in common?
They are both gaseous, they both have spots, and they both have fierce surface "winds".
What are quick moving winds that flow high above earths surface?
seasons
How does friction between the ground and the molecules in the air affect winds near the earths surface?
Wind at the surface is slower than the "winds aloft" The biggest effect is within a few inches of the ground.
How does friction between the ground and molecules in the air affect winds near the earths surface?
Wind at the surface is slower than the "winds aloft" The biggest effect is within a few inches of the ground.
What are three factors that affect the surface ocean currents?
Continental deflections,the Coriolis effect and global winds all effect surface ocean currents.
What are seasonal winds?
Winds that blow only during certain seasons is known as seasonal or periodic winds.
What is the name of prevailing winds that reserve direction with changing seasons?
The trade winds
How do seasonal winds affect climate?
seasonal winds affect climate
How does weather effects seasons?
Weather doesn't AFFECT (not effect) seasons, seasons AFFECT weather.
What are the three factors that affect the ocean?
Continental deflections,the Coriolis effect and global winds all effect surface ocean currents.
How does friction between the ground and molecules in the air affect winds near the earhts surface?
Air in the upper atmosphere speeds up.
What are the winds that make the seasons in India called?
monsoons
What is a primary cause for surface winds on earth?
A primary cause for surface winds on the earth is the Earths Rotation.
