Author Question: The Coriolis effect occurs because of this characteristic of the earth: A) its dense core. B) its ... (Read 47 times)

Zoey63294 · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

The Coriolis effect occurs because of this characteristic of the earth:

A) its dense core. B) its rotation. C) its magnetic field. D) its atmosphere.

Question 2

Overnight temperatures are warmer when the air is humid because:

A) water vapor and clouds cause the Earth system to have a higher nighttime albedo.
B) water vapor is a good absorber of incoming shortwave radiation, causing more energy to be stored during the day.
C) water vapor is good at scattering longwave radiation.
D) water vapor is a good absorber of outgoing longwave radiation.