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| North Atlantic gyre rotates? |
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| In northern hemisphere, coriolis force makes air masses rotate? |
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| circulation around a low pressure zone in the northern hemisphere is? |
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| the south atlantic gyre rotates? |
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| in the southern hemisphere, coriolis force makes air masses rotate? |
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| circulation around a low pressure zone in the southern hemisphere is? |
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| circulation around a high pressure zone in the northen hemisphere is? |
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| circulation around a high pressure zone in the southern hemisphere is? |
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| the south pacific gyre rotates? |
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| the north pacific gyre rotates? |
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| at a high pressure zone, air? |
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| at a low pressure zone, air? |
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| antarctic intermediate water? |
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| in the antarctic, north atlantic deep water? |
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| zone of storm development |
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| air pressure over northern hemisphere gyres in summer |
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| air pressure over northern hemisphere continents in summer |
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| air pressure over northern hemisphere continents in winter |
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| causes cool, clear weather |
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| air pressure at 60 N in atlantic and pacific winter |
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| air pressure at 60 S year round |
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| when it is east of new england we have a noreaster |
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| air pressure at the equator yr round |
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| tall, fast wave generated by an earthquake |
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| distance b/w 2 successive wave crests |
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| distance b/w 2 successive wave troughs |
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| as waves approach shore, they break once water depth is less than half |
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| standing wave in an enclosed basin, like a lake or harbor |
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| periods of maximum tidal range |
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| periods of minimum tidal range |
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| periods of tidal cycles when sun, moon, and earth are in straight line |
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| 2 high tides and 2 low tides each 24 hr period |
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| 1 high tides and 1 low tide each 24 hr period |
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