EOSC - Storm Energy Pt. 2

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Hint	Answer
we can use newton's law to ...	make predictions
buoyancy force	causes up and downdrafts
by ...	density
pressure-gradient force	horizontal or vertical
aka ...	PGF
it's from the ...	difference in pressure
	across a distance
vertical winds form	change in temperature
creates a ...	change in density
creates a ...	change in buoyancy
in thunderstorms, buoyancy comes from ...	latent heat
pressure	force per unit area
	drives winds
hurricane PGF example	condensation heats core

Hint	Answer
	core air expands
at core top	pressure is greater
	creates outward spiralling winds
which ...	remove air from core
at surface	creates lower pressure
	creates spiral inflow
	advects more warm air
	makes hurricane stronger
PGF also drive ...	atmospheric rivers
which are from ...	water cooling over mountains
continuity	air likes to be evenly spread
so ...	vertical motion
will create ...	horizontal motion
which is ...	circulation

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