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Summary Air Pressure and Wind | CLIL Geography 5th Secondary School of Saint Louis Bruges | 2025/26

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Study notes covering Chapter 3 on air pressure and wind for 3e graad Aardrijkskunde. Topics include pressure systems (high and low), isobars, wind creation, the Coriolis force, and the three main air circulation cells (Hadley, Ferrel, and Polar). These notes break down complex concepts like thermal pressure zones and wind direction patterns in the Northern Hemisphere, making them ideal for exam preparation and understanding atmospheric dynamics.

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chanter 3-air pressure and wind


1 introduction
·
pressure systems

high (H) and cow (1) pressure
·
isovars :
lines with equar air pressure
wind speed dense-strong wind
↳ :
more
·

fronte /coloured Cines) :
Kairi zones



a air pressure and wind
2 1 creation
.
.
of wind
air pressure-the
·

weight of air pressing on earth (pers ma
↳ (sa eer) 1013 ha
average
:




·
H
high pressure
:
anticyclone/maximum
· low pressure :
Cyclone / minimum/ depressure


>

Ko -
&
warm avi rises :
Lower
wund
aunsity
*

*
and pressure
*
& &

&
·
&
L · H
W


warm cold
=
low pressure =

high pressure

caoudy

·
Earth's rotation = coridis force/dyection
↳ in NH :

defection to the
right


yastect rotation at the
equator
&
·
wind direction (in NH)


-i
↳ H


% ↑
clock-wise out
of H



3 three air circulation alls
·
no +
rotation no water :




·
thermal pressure zones
& --S-wind
N-wind
&
.. 7 ↳ warm equator
:
(

a
Se & =
equatorial minimum
wed V
warm W cold ↳ cold poess :
4
90
°
N po 90 % -




= arctic maximum
L H
H

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