Mid-Latitude Storms and Extreme Weather
The formation and impact of mid-latitude storms and other extreme weather events.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between the formation of tropical cyclones and mid-latitude depressions.
- Analyze the impacts of blizzards and ice storms on infrastructure and human activity.
- Predict how changes in atmospheric circulation might alter future storm tracks.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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