Consists of a graduated, straight glass tube or column, with one end sealed and filled with mercury, with the open end standing in a small vessel containing more mercury
The Trade Winds create pleasant temperatures that are popular with tourists, which is one reason why the Caribbean is such a popular and attractive tourist destination
Troughs of low pressure moving across the Atlantic and Caribbean on the southern fringes of the ITCZ, prevailing from May to November and associated with showers and thunderstorms
Hurricanes are very destructive, damaging lives, property and crops, and causing large tidal waves and flooding along coastal areas in the hurricane's path
The theory of global warming is supported by the evidence of increased sea temperatures and rising sea levels, such as the erosion of beaches in the Dominican Republic