Geography

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What is the origin of the cP and cA air masses that enter the United States? A) Northern Siberia ... Started by jessicacav	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mariahkathleeen
Mediterranean climates are characterized by ____. A) mild, wet winters and mild-to-hot, dry summers ... Started by Sufayan.ah	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lou
One would expect a cP air mass to be ____. A) cold and dry B) cold and moist C) warm and dry ... Started by JMatthes	1 Replies 134 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by GCabra
The Kppen system classifies the world's climate regions based on dominant vegetation types and ... Started by OSWALD	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Jane
During the winter, an air mass that moves into coastal sections of Oregon and Washington from the ... Started by ec501234	1 Replies 140 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jonathanballen97
Rain streamers (virga) are common in dry climates, as falling rain evaporates into the drier air ... Started by Kthamas	1 Replies 253 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by aruss1303
What type of weather front would be responsible for the following weather forecast? Increasing ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 209 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by EAN94
When two air masses collide at a front, one air mass may be pushed upward by the other. This is ... Started by sam.t96	3 Replies 130 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by millet
What do the terms microclimate, mesoclimate, and macroclimate ... Started by maychende	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by meganmoser117
The air pressure normally ____ before a cold front passes and ____ after a cold front passes. A) ... Started by tsand2	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by aliotak
Why do mountain ranges pose a problem for a generalized climate classification ... Started by Sufayan.ah	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by meryzewe
During a cold occlusion, the cold front forces the warm front to ____. A) become stationary B) ... Started by burchfield96	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by komodo7
What is permafrost?[br][br][b][color=#566D7E]Question 2[/color][/b][br][br]The movement of smoke in ... Started by itsmyluck	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by sierramartinez
Drylines typically occur in the ____. A) Pacific Northwest of the United States B) southern Great ... Started by 09madisonrousseau09	1 Replies 307 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kingfahad97
Describe what a drought is. What was the Dust Bowl of the United States and how was it ... Started by mydiamond	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by huda
Cold fronts that move into the United States from the east, or northeast, are called ____ fronts. A) ... Started by Anajune7	3 Replies 191 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tranoy
Explain why it is not necessary to visit Earth's North Pole or South Pole to experience a polar ... Started by dalyningkenk	1 Replies 165 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Briannahope
When upper-level divergence of air above a surface low exceeds the surface convergence of air, the ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 113 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pikon
Currently, ice sheets and glaciers cover ____ of Earth's surface. A) about 10 percent B) less than ... Started by moongchi	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by makaylafy
Atmospheric shortwaves tend to ____ when they approach a longwave trough and ____ when they approach ... Started by asan beg	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by sierrahalpin
When a mid-latitude cyclone forms and moves along the polar front in a wave-like manner, the ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by heyhey123
During the Pleistocene epoch, ____. A) continental glaciers continuously covered large parts of ... Started by evelyn o bentley	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Zebsrer
Cyclogenesis occurs frequently on the eastern slopes of the Rockies as a result of ____. A) ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Loise Hard
During the climatic optimum, ____. A) the climate favored the development of certain plants B) ... Started by abern	3 Replies 132 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by alexisweber49
The typical path of a winter mid-latitude cyclone is ____. A) westward or northwestward B) ... Started by iveyjurea	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tashiedavis420