Global Wind Patterns
AP Environmental Science · Flashcards · Recall
AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE · FLASHCARDS
Card 1
of 39
0 got it
0 to review
Current
Got it
Still learning
Not seen
QUESTION
State the primary cause of global wind patterns.
QUESTION
What type of global wind pattern is found at high latitudes?
QUESTION
What is the primary effect of the polar front on weather?
Tap to flip before you grade
ANSWER
It creates stormy conditions where cold and warm air meet. Boundary zone where contrasting air masses create unstable weather conditions.
Swipe → got it · swipe ← still learning
Got it
Still learning
Flip Card
Previous card
Next card