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River Banks, or 'Levees'.
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Long ridges of sediment alongside the channel of a river are called?
That is called, a delta.
What is wind blowing towards land?
leaward winds
The area where water drains into a river is called?
the area from which water drains into a river is called the river's catchment. A river's watershed is the connecting ridges surrounding the watershed, and separating it from adjacent ones.
How are local winds and monsoon related?
Local winds are when land heats up faster than water. Monsoon winds are a type of local winds. Monsoon winds is a seasonal wind, part of the year, wind blows from land to sea then it shifts. This shift results in large amounts of rain because winds are from the ocean.
What is the name associated when a river goes back and forth?
when a river winds back and forth, it is called meandering
What are long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river called?
Long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river are called levees. They are created by the deposits which are made when a river overflows its banks.
What river winds through Delhi?
The Yamuna River.
What are long ridges of sediment alongside the channel of a river?
it is a levee
What winds are not global winds?
Land breezes and sea breezes are examples of local winds.
How do the wind and ocean distribute heat on earths surface?
when the winds eventually blow over the land, they moderate the temperature of the air over the land.
Are land breezes and sea breezes global winds or local winds?
GLOBAL
Do hurricane winds decrease more over cold water or warmer land?
Hurricane winds decrease faster over land.
Where does the river don start?
The don river's source ( where is begins) is the Oak Ridges morain in southern ontario, and it ends at the Keating Channel, in toronto. The Don river flows into Lake Ontario and is 38 km long.
Elevated ridges along the flood plain are known as when a river overflows its banks?
levees
Long ridges of sediment alongside the channel of a river are called?
That is called, a delta.
What are some daily and seasonal winds?
Daily Winds include; Sea Breezes (onshore winds when land warms up). Katabatic winds (or 'land breeze' - the opposite - at night). Seasonal winds include Hurricanes, Tornado's and the 'El Ninjo' storms of the US pacific coast.
What is wind blowing towards land?
leaward winds
