Geography

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Atmospheric pressure is measured with a device called a ________. A) inclinometer B) theodolite ... Started by yoooooman	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by rekilledagain
Which factor is corrected for on most maps of atmospheric pressure? A) Wind B) Latitude C) ... Started by Pineappleeh	3 Replies 149 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tmlewis4706
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Wind speed may be roughly indicated by ________. A) the spacing of isobars on a weather map B) ... Started by joesmith1212	1 Replies 110 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Amiracle
The angle of the wind flow across the isobars ________. A) is uniform with height B) becomes ... Started by james0929	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cici
Which of the following is the force that initially causes the wind to blow? A) Coriolis effect ... Started by Haya94	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by wergv
As a general rule, friction is greatest ________. A) near the Earth's surface B) at jet stream ... Started by jilianpiloj	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by milbourne11
Which of the following refers only to the horizontal motion of air? A) General circulation B) ... Started by meagbuch	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by akemokai
Which of the following does NOT act upon winds that blow far above the surface of the Earth? A) ... Started by WhattoUnderstand	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by yifu223
If there were no continents and the Earth did not rotate, the surface wind patterns would be simple: ... Started by anshika	3 Replies 94 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by yeungji
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In which situation would the Coriolis effect be GREATEST? A) Low wind speeds, low latitude B) ... Started by laurencescou	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jessicaduplan
Wind speed is determined by ________. A) latitude B) parallax C) pressure gradient force D) ... Started by Marty	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pocatato
The place with the fastest average winds on Earth is ________. A) in Antarctica B) Siberia C) ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 122 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Mollythedog
The speed of the wind is unaffected by ________. A) friction B) pressure gradient C) the ... Started by tnt_battle	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Jevvish
Fact: The upper elevations of high mountain ranges are generally the places with the best wind ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by AmberC1996
An example of a geostrophic wind is ________. A) a chinook B) a Hadley cell C) a monsoon D) in ... Started by arivle123	1 Replies 137 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Leostella20
Sinking air that diverges when it reaches Earth's surface is closely associated with ________. A) ... Started by theo	3 Replies 170 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by elizabethrperez
With a surface anticyclone in the Southern Hemisphere, the winds spiral ________. A) clockwise ... Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mcni194
Cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere are ________ air flows. A) clockwise B) counterclockwise C) ... Started by Sufayan.ah	1 Replies 114 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by okolip
Divergence is most closely associated with ________. A) surface air in cyclones B) surface air ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by adf223
Most of the broad-scale air movements that comprise the general circulation are ________. A) ... Started by NClaborn	1 Replies 229 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by krakiolit
The horse latitudes are zones of minimal winds that are associated with the ________ system. A) ... Started by SO00	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by dlook33
The so-called winds of commerce are the ________ winds. A) horse latitude B) Rossby wave C) ... Started by Mr.Thesaxman	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by steff9894