The global circulation of the atmosphere controls weather and climate. — OCR GCSE Geography
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The global circulation of the atmosphere controls weather and climate.
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covers 3 specification points, including Distribution of the main climatic regions of… and Outline how the global circulation of the…. Open a point below for its explanation and revision guidance.
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- Distribution of the main climatic regions of the world.
- Outline how the global circulation of the atmosphere is controlled by the movement of air between the poles and the equator.
- How the global circulation of the atmosphere leads to extreme weather conditions (wind, temperature, precipitation) in different parts of the world.