PSYCH 265 1st Edition Lecture 26 Outline of Last Lecture I. Chapter 10 continuedA. Wind instruments1. Wind valve2. Cup anemometer3. Aerovane (skyvane)B. Local windsC. Sea breeze/land breeze- Sea breeze- Land breezeD. Monsoon windsE. Mountain/valley breeze develop along mountain slopes- Mountain breeze- Valley breezeF. Katabatic (fall) windsG. Chinook windsOutline of Current Lecture II. End of Chapter 9A. Santa and windsB. Desert windsa. Haboobb. HarmattanC. Dust devil (whirlwind)Current Lecture II. End of Chapter 9A. Santa and winds- Hot, dry chinook-like winds that blow into southern California from the East off the elevated desert plateau (figure 9.29)B. Desert windsa. Haboob- dust storm caused by downdraft of a desert thunderstorm (figure 9.34)These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.b. Harmattan- dust storm that develops in winter over the Sahara desertC. Dust devil (whirlwind)- Small but rapidly rotating wind (develops best on clear, dry, hot afternoons) figure
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