Chapter 6 – Spotlighting The Santa Ana Winds Spotlighting Chapter 6: Atmospheric

Chapter 6 – Spotlighting The Santa Ana Winds Spotlighting Chapter 6: Atmospheric & Ocean Circulation Read “The Santa Ana Winds”Links to an external site.by Robert Fovell (UCLA, 2002) Read “Santa Ana Winds & What to Know”Links to an external site. by Courtney Pester (La Jolla) Answer the following questions in your discussion submission (Initial post due by Thursday 11:59 PM): What are your personal experiences with the Santa Ana Winds or what have you heard about them prior to this chapter? Do you have any stories in mind of how this wind system impacted your day? Or you’ve heard about them in the news? (We’ve all experienced the Santa Ana Winds, the question is, are we mindful of them or know about them when they do occur?) How has this chapter and the two articles helped you better understand the Santa Ana Winds? What observations did you notice of how culture ties into science, meteorology, weather, etc? (Think of stories, names, interactions, cause, damages, etc.) Look for a news article on the Santa Ana Winds, share 2 interesting facts you learned from the article, and include your source (name & date).