This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A towering cloud, or cluster of clouds, accompanied by thunder, lightning, strong gusty winds, and ... (Read 50 times)

ericka1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
on: Jul 13, 2018
A towering cloud, or cluster of clouds, accompanied by thunder, lightning, strong gusty winds, and heavy rain is called a(n) ____.
 A) hurricane
  B) cyclone
  C) thunderstorm
  D) tornado

Question 2

With a limited number of wind observations, tight spacing of height (above sea level) contour lines on a 500-mb chart may indicate areas of ____ winds.
 A) stationary
  B) stronger
  C) weaker
  D) variable


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

guyanai

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 349
Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


ericka1

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Wow, this really help

Viet Thy

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Lightning on Earth Lightning on Earth
Lenticular clouds Lenticular clouds
A farm family in Custer, Nebraska, in 1888, a region where Populist sentiment was strong. A farm family in Custer, Nebraska, in 1888, a region where Populist sentiment was strong.
Cloud Classification Cloud Classification
Surface winds travel at an angle across isobars, toward low pressure. Surface winds travel at an angle across isobars, toward low pressure.
Local Winds Local Winds
Video: Normal and abnormal blood pH

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library