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Some Basic Meteorology

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Some explanations put as simply as I can about weather. Three factors drive the atmosphere - Heat, the spin of the earth (the Coriois effect) and Latent heat.


  • How the Coriolis effect really works.
  • How pressure differences are formed
  • How the atmosphere is heated and cooled
  • Why air moves
  • Latent Heat

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