Refer to Figure 1.15 on page 13 when answering the questions that follow. 1. Explain how air is transferred from the Equator to the poles.

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Ane
HC
tetcos, C NG
Pe eo el
Reeet
Concelz
disE
D descending cool, dry air
4he more
day
North Pole
Polar Cell
gen
rising warm, moist air
Ferrel Cell
descending cool, dry air
due
to
High
High
-Hadley Cell
rising warm, moist air
High
High
Hadley Cell
descending cool, dry air
Ferrel Cell
rising warm, moist air
South Pole
Polar Cell
descending cool, dry air
Figure 1.15: Tri-cellular circulation of the atmosphere
Tri-cellular circulation of the atmosphere
Refer to Figure 1.15 on page 13 when answering the questions that follow.
1. Explain how air is transferred from the Equator to the poles.
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Transcribed Image Text:Ane HC tetcos, C NG Pe eo el Reeet Concelz disE D descending cool, dry air 4he more day North Pole Polar Cell gen rising warm, moist air Ferrel Cell descending cool, dry air due to High High -Hadley Cell rising warm, moist air High High Hadley Cell descending cool, dry air Ferrel Cell rising warm, moist air South Pole Polar Cell descending cool, dry air Figure 1.15: Tri-cellular circulation of the atmosphere Tri-cellular circulation of the atmosphere Refer to Figure 1.15 on page 13 when answering the questions that follow. 1. Explain how air is transferred from the Equator to the poles. 30 minu
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