Oceanic and Atmospheric Circulations

Sam Shamburger with NWS Nashville teaches about the complex patterns in our oceans and atmosphere and how they relate to weather and climate.

00:00 Introduction
00:34 Oceanic Currents
00:51 Heating of the Earth
01:42 The Hadley Cell
02:30 The Coriolis Force
03:15 The Ferrel Cell
03:39 The Polar Cell
03:57 The Jet Stream