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    This document discusses various weather phenomena including high and low pressure systems, mid-latitude cyclones, cold fronts, tropical cyclones, thunderstorms, mountain and valley winds, inversions, and differences between city and rural climates. Key points covered include the clockwise/counterclockwise rotation of high/low pressure systems, the development stages of mid-latitude cyclones and tropical cyclones, weather changes associated with cold fronts, and factors influencing urban heat islands.

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    Telematic Teaching Project

    CLIMATE AND WEATHER

    HIGH AND LOW PRESSURES


    Clockwise

    Anti clockwise

    SECONDARY CIRCULATION

    Warm & cold air meet LOW PRES

    Polar high

    Very cold Decending air HIGH PRES


    Western winds

    Very hot Ascending air LOW PRES

    Tropical easterlies

    Tropical easterlies Western winds

    Air from Equator sinks HIGH PRES

    Polar high

    Winds deflect to the RIGHT in NH and to the LEFT in SH

    MID LATTITUDE CYCLONES: CONCEPTS

    WARM FRONT

    COLD FRONT

    MIDLATTITUDE CYCLONE: DEVELOPMENT


    STAGE 1 STAGE 2

    STAGE 3 STAGE 4

    MID-LATTITUDE CYCLONE
    Cold front

    Warm sector

    Isobar

    Cold sector

    Wind rotation clockwise

    WEATHER CHANGES COLD FRONT

    Cold front
    NW Wind SW Wind

    Warm front

    WEATHER CHANGES: COLD FRONT

    Movement of cyclone
    NW-wind High temp Few/no clouds No precipitation HP

    SW-wind Low temp High cloud cover Precipitation LP

    LP

    TROPICAL CYCLONES
    Equator/Ewenaar From EAST to WEST
    EYE No wind, rain & Clouds

    DESTRUCTION Storm winds Torrential rain Flooding

    Turns EAST at 30

    DISSIPATES No Moisture No warm air Friction

    TROPICAL CYCLONE: DEVELOPMENT

    INITIAL pressure ABOVE 1000 hPa

    IMMATURE Pressure BELOW 1 000 hPa

    MATURE pressure WELL BELOW 1 000hPa

    DISSIPATION pressure RISES

    STORM WINDS

    GREAT SWELLS & WAVES

    FLOODING

    TROPICAL CYCLONES: PRECAUTIONS

    TROPICAL CYCLONES NAME


    Alphabet Andrew Bonny Carl Debora

    ORIGEN
    In tropics OCEANS Not nearer than 5 from equator

    MOVEMENT DESTRUCFrom E na W TION


    Away from Equator Turns east at 30 Storm winds Very hard rain Flooding

    IN EYE No :
    Wind Clouds Rain

    DISSIPAWEATHER TION Over land Before eye


    During eye After eye

    MANAGED

    Sand bags Early warning No Moisture Track storm No Warm air Services Inform people Friction Evacuation

    LINE THUNDERSTORMS

    WARM MOIST AIR

    COLD DRY AIR

    SOUTH AFRICAN BERGWIND

    Anti clockwise circulation High pressure in interior

    H
    Descending air heated Danger: Veldfires Warm dry wind at coast Low pressure over sea L

    VALLEY CLIMATES (SH)

    S O U T H

    WARMER

    NO SNOW SNOW COLDER

    N O R T H

    KATABATIC(MOUNTAIN) WIND
    In night Closed circulation

    Slopes cold

    Warm air forced out

    ANABATIC (VALLEY) WIND


    In day Closed circulation

    Cold flows

    air in

    Sun heats valley

    INVERSIONS
    INSOLATION Radiation faster if no clouds

    During day land heated

    In night surface cools off

    WARM AIR
    Cold air decends

    Air close to surfacecooler

    CHARACTERISTICS OF CITY CLIMATES

    Why are cities warmer than rural areas?

    BUILDINGS

    WINTER WEATHER MAP

    SUMMER WEATHER MAP

    THUNDER STORM

    HIGH PRESSURES FURTHER SOUTH

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