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Larger systems, greater amplitude Smaller systems, less variation (except tropical cyclones)

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2 Larger systems, greater amplitude Smaller systems, less variation (except tropical cyclones)

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9 Remember the paper cup experiment

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11 FRICTION NEAR EARTH’S SURFACE - WIND CROSSES ISOBARS

12 GEOSTROPHIC WIND (aloft!!!) - WIND FOLLOWS ISOLINES

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22 Sonic transducers SOUND WAVES DETERMINE WIND SPEED, DIRECTION & TEMPERATURE

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25 http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/wrds/rmfres/fendrift.html

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45 Also SW Ontario

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49 VANCOUVERLETHBRIDGE 8°C8°C 12°C X X Cooling At MALR 6°C/km Warming At DALR 10 °C/km Cooling At DALR 10 °C/km Cooling At MALR 6°C/km Warming At DALR 10 °C/km More sensible heat

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55 Buried Portion Exposed section Entrained Particle

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