Geography

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Which of the following can trigger cyclogenesis? A) mountain barriers B) temperature gradients ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Kingjoffery
In which season is the main region of North American cyclogenesis farthest north? A) spring B) ... Started by student77	3 Replies 606 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pocatato
In spring, most storms that hit the Great Lakes come from the A) west. B) east. C) north. D) ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 126 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by brittanywood
The storm that sank the Edmund Fitzgerald A) was a classic Alberta Clipper. B) rode in on the ... Started by burton19126	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by trampas
When a Pacific coast cyclone crosses the Rocky Mountains A) it gains strength while over the ... Started by Garrulous	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xiaomengxian
This would not typically happen with the approach of a warm front A) pressure drops. B) ... Started by deesands	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ecabral0
Strong surface convergence around a low-pressure system means that A) there is upper-level ... Started by bobbie	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ErinKing
Divergence A) diminishes precipitation. B) inhibits cloud formation. C) causes cyclones to ... Started by piesebel	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xMRAZ
Extratropical cyclones over large bodies of water A) can gain both sensible heat and latent heat ... Started by Alygatorr01285	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kjo;oj
The warm conveyor belt A) has few clouds associated with it. B) is very dry. C) contains much ... Started by torybrooks	3 Replies 105 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by rekilledagain
This conveyor belt is responsible for the comma head of a cyclone A) cold conveyor belt. B) dry ... Started by berenicecastro	1 Replies 153 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by josephsuarez
The dry conveyor belt A) brings much moisture to a cyclone. B) is associated with most of a ... Started by genevieve1028	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jomama
Anticyclones A) have strong winds. B) are identified by their tightly spaced isobars. C) do not ... Started by pepyto	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cici
The sinking air in an anticyclone A) causes instability. B) leads to widespread precipitation. ... Started by kaid0807	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ciecieme
Summertime high pressure systems A) can cause drought. B) often stay relatively stationary for a ... Started by OSWALD	1 Replies 54 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jomama
In the Norwegian cyclone model, a(n) ____________________ ____________________ initially develops ... Started by tichca	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mmpiza
Cyclone initiation and growth is termed ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by T4T
The equation defining ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ... Started by jc611	3 Replies 47 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by makaylafy
During the process of ____________________, a cyclone's low-pressure area moves away from the fronts ... Started by BRWH	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by IAPPLET
Centers of high pressure form in certain areas, a process called ____________________. Fill in the ... Started by jman1234	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Missbam101
In general, the higher the vertical wind shear, the more severe the thunderstorm. Indicate whether ... Started by asan beg	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by catron30
Precipitation is at a maximum in the cumulus stage of an ordinary single-cell thunderstorm. ... Started by armygirl	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ecabral0
Gust fronts help create shelf clouds. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by pane00	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jesse.fleming
In supercell thunderstorms, updrafts and downdrafts do not interfere with each other. Indicate ... Started by jeatrice	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by s.meritte
A mesocyclone is a tornado. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by wtf444