The National Weather Service office in Chicago provides this interesting history of the Beaufort wind force scale along with the scale converted into knots. Coriolis Effect Discover truth behind the Coriolis effect and how it affects winds but does not affect toilet bowls and sinks. Resources from your Guide. A great overview of aeolian erosion, transportation, and deposition from the U.S. Geological Survey. Making An Anemometer A fun activity young people can do at home to make an anemometer that measures relative wind speed.
Monsoons Learn about the monsoon pattern of winds in India and Asia.
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