Geography

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The largest hole in the ozone layer was observed in 1982. Indicate whether the statement is true ... Started by arivle123	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by jamesnevil303
Clear skies are associated with subsidence or sinking motion. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by Zulu123	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Galvarado142
Temperature inversions occur when warm air is below cold air. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by 2125004343	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Koolkid240
The Southern Oscillation: A) is another name for a La Nia event. B) is more important to weather ... Started by misspop	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by scottmt
Vertical motion in the lower atmosphere is strongly related to the environmental lapse rate. ... Started by kodithompson	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Beatricemm
The environmental lapse rate is not constant. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by GCabra
Plants release water to the atmosphere through the process of ________. Fill in the blank(s) with ... Started by Frost2351	3 Replies 114 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Christopher
Weather occurs in the thermosphere. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by Tazate	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by mfedorka
The term hurricane is derived from Huracan, a Carib god of evil. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by komodo7
The stratosphere is an example of a positive lapse rate. Indicate whether the statement is true ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by anoriega3
The Coriolis force does not play a role in hurricane circulations. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by mcmcdaniel	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by courtney_bruh
The major features of precipitation distribution patterns are determined by: A) ocean water ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 59 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by mariahkathleeen
The thermosphere has the lowest temperatures in the atmosphere. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by tichca	1 Replies 97 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Anonymous
Why does the wet bulb thermometer of a psychrometer read less than the dry bulb? What will be an ... Started by robinn137	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Eazy416
There is a sharp and definable boundary between the atmosphere and outer space. Indicate whether ... Started by kellyjaisingh	3 Replies 92 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by asdfghjkl;
Hurricanes do not form within about 5 degrees latitude of the equator. Indicate whether the ... Started by chandani	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Koolkid240
Why is the wet adiabatic rate of cooling less that the dry adiabatic rate? What will be an ideal ... Started by lilldybug07	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by ErinKing
Thermals are created by the lifting mechanism known as ________. Fill in the blank(s) with ... Started by fahad	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by dmurph1496
What option below best characterizes the rainfall distribution at a station, such as New York City, ... Started by asan beg	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by komodo7
To make a decision about the stability of the air, what is the most important information that you ... Started by fasfsadfdsfa	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by AaaA
Most of the earth's deserts are located in the: A) boundary between liquid and frozen oceans. B) ... Started by TFauchery	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Missbam101
List two atmospheric phenomena in air near the surface that are likely when the air is very stable. ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 44 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by ms_sulzle
The Sahara and Australian deserts (among others) are associated with which pressure belt? A) ... Started by burton19126	3 Replies 84 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by epscape
Describe the movement of water through the hydrologic cycle. What will be an ideal ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by leeeep
Trade winds are a smaller macroscale wind phenomenon than a cyclone. Indicate whether the ... Started by brutforce	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Koolkid240