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There Are Major Atmospheric Circulation Cells in Each Hemisphere of Earth

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There are major atmospheric circulation cells in each hemisphere of Earth.


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Composite Volcano

A volcano composed of layers of hardened lava, tephra, and volcanic ash, typically having a steep profile and explosive eruptions.

Shield Volcano

A broad, domed volcano with gently sloping sides, built by the eruption of fluid basaltic lava.

Fissure

A long, narrow opening or crack, especially one in the ground or in rock formations.

Eruption Column

A rising column of hot gases, tephra, and rock fragments that erupts high into the atmosphere.

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