Geography

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The pressure belts tend to migrate with the sun; that is, they move northward in the summer and ... Started by Jkov05	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by CharlieArnold
Both subtropical high-pressure and subpolar low-pressure regions are mainly the result of dynamic ... Started by jCorn1234	1 Replies 134 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Athena23
The subtropical jet stream is stronger than the polar front jet stream. Indicate whether the ... Started by chandani	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ngr69
Surface winds always blow from high pressure to lower pressure. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 138 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kaillie
Subtropical high-pressure cells, which are generally centered over the oceans, are much stronger on ... Started by madam-professor	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xthemafja
A(n) _______________ ocean current advects warm water poleward. Fill in the blank(s) with ... Started by Tazate	3 Replies 167 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lauravaras
From time to time, the upper air westerlies develop oscillations, termed long waves or ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by underwood14
The Bermuda High is also known as the _______________ High. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... Started by abc	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Anton
Anticyclones are characterized by _______________ flow at the surface. Fill in the blank(s) ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mjenn52
_______________ refers to the direction toward which the wind is blowing. Fill in the blank(s) ... Started by fbq8i	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by gstein359
Winds that blow toward the south are called _______________ winds. Fill in the blank(s) with ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by JaynaD87
A Chinook is an example of a(n) _______________ wind. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... Started by PhilipSeeMore	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by beccamahon
The circulation of water from one part of the general Earth system to another is known as the: a. ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 127 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by zogaridan
When a parcel of air at a given temperature holds all of the water vapor that it possibly can, it is ... Started by Starlight	3 Replies 142 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by babybsemail
The amount of water vapor in the air at any one time and place is known as ____. a. capacity b. ... Started by jman1234	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by heyhey123
If a parcel of air is capable of holding 36 grams per cubic meter but it only contains 9 grams per ... Started by Frost2351	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by connor417
The temperature at which condensation takes place is the ____. a. saturation point b. relative ... Started by Kthamas	1 Replies 134 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by chloejackso
Middle-latitude deserts are caused primarily by ____. a. subtropical highs b. orographic barriers ... Started by javeds	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by scrocafella
In the Af climates, ____. a. only winter months receive more than 2.4 inches of precipitation b. ... Started by Diane	1 Replies 135 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by josephsuarez
Torrid, Temperate, and Frigid are classifications of ____. a. the Kppen system b. the ... Started by frankwu	1 Replies 126 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by dmurph1496
Which of the following represents a tropical rainforest climate region? a. Atacama b. Amazon ... Started by ENagel	1 Replies 135 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bimper21
The two weather elements used most often as indicators of climate are ____. a. pressure and ... Started by dollx	3 Replies 614 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by yasmina
Heavy precipitation in the humid tropical climates is due to ____. a. warm, humid air and unstable ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 4,463 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by amandanbreshears
What type of vegetation would you find in a steppe region? a. hardwood forest b. rainforest c. ... Started by fnuegbu	1 Replies 675 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by essyface1
The climate type in which precipitation is less than half the potential evapotranspiration is ____. ... Started by Mollykgkg	1 Replies 182 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Natalie4ever