Occurrences of Breezes,Moonsoons,ICT

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  • Convection is the main way the atmosphere heat up
  • The wind that blows from the sea towards the sun is what you called Sea Breeze
  • Sea Breeze happens at Day time
  • air that blows from the land to the sea is what you call Land Breeze
  • Land Breeze happens at Night time
  • Weather disturbance is the term used to describe change in atmospheric condition or weather patterns
  • A Thunderstorm is a small scale weather that brings lightning and thunder that is produced on a funnel shaped cumulonimbus cloud
  • Typhoons or Hurricane are also classified as tropical cyclones
  • Tropical cyclone is among the most destructive weather phenomena
  • Monsoon comes from the arab word mausim which means seasonal winds
  • Northeast Moonsoon or also called as Amihan
  • Amihan comes from October to February
  • Amihan is also called as Dry season
  • Southwest monsoon or also known as Habagat
  • Habagat comes from June to October
  • Habagat is usually wet season
  • ITCZ is where hot and cold trade winds meet in the northern and southern hemisphere
  • ICTZ or Intertropical Convergence Zone