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Spiral rainbands A) contain heavy rainfall. B) are symmetrically distributed. C) are found in ... Started by jilianpiloj	1 Replies 158 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ynlevi
Which of the following stages of a tropical cyclone's life is least energetic? A) tropical storm ... Started by formula1	1 Replies 252 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by frankwu0507
The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season set records for A) number of named storms B) number of ... Started by jenna1	1 Replies 147 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by meow1234
The Saffir-Simpson scale A) uses storm surge as the best predictor of storm damage. B) is no ... Started by Frost2351	3 Replies 123 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by alexanderhamilton
Colorado State University professor Bill Gray's forecast for the 2005 the Atlantic hurricane season ... Started by nramada	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by polinasid
The Canary Current and the Gulf Stream are both part of the North Atlantic ____________________. ... Started by notis	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kristenb95
Equator-ward winds along the California coast cause ____________________, resulting in nutrient-rich ... Started by EY67	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by choc0chan
The change in atmospheric pressure associated with El Nio is called the ____________________ ... Started by Caiter2013	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by frankwu0507
The region of intense thunderstorms near the center of a hurricane is the ____________________ ... Started by jhjkgdfhk	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cascooper22
____________________ of hurricanes around the Bermuda High causes many Atlantic tropical cyclones to ... Started by tsand2	1 Replies 110 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ApricotDream
Maritime air masses are dry in winter and humid in summer. Indicate whether the statement is true ... Started by TFauchery	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by fdliggud
If an air parcel is warmer than its surroundings, it is more dense and will thus sink. Indicate ... Started by jwb375	3 Replies 74 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ecox1012
Continental polar air masses frequently have surface temperature inversions that contribute to their ... Started by LCritchfi	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lorealeza
Maritime tropical air masses are a significant source of precipitation for much of the eastern ... Started by neverstopbelieb	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Sophiapenny
Snowbelts in the Great Lakes region are usually found on the north sides of the lakes. Indicate ... Started by bio_gurl	1 Replies 130 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ashely1112
Skies are often clear after the passage of a cold front. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by bobbysung	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ktidd
Cold fronts typically have a more gentle vertical slope than do warm fronts. Indicate whether the ... Started by elizabeth18	1 Replies 176 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by joshraies
An air mass is a large body of air A) with similar moisture characteristics throughout. B) with ... Started by danielfitts88	1 Replies 129 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by briseldagonzales
In the United States, heat wave deaths are most likely to occur in the A) northern Midwest. B) ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by stillxalice
The winter characteristics of a maritime polar air mass is A) very cold and dry. B) bitter cold ... Started by jhjkgdfhk	3 Replies 135 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kalskdjl1212
The winter characteristics of a maritime tropical air mass is A) very cold and dry. B) bitter ... Started by burchfield96	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by carlsona147
The summer characteristics of a maritime polar air mass is A) mild and humid. B) cool and dry. ... Started by asmith134	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by matt
Air masses A) are humid. B) typically form over heterogeneous surfaces. C) typically move away ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 140 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nicoleclaire22
Maritime polar air masses that affect North America A) often come from the North Pacific. B) are ... Started by Garrulous	1 Replies 173 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by macagnavarro
This North American air mass category forms over high latitude regions of Canada A) A. B) mP. ... Started by HCHenry	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bigsis44