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jho37

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Why do isotherms shift north and south from season to season?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following upper air maps is most useful for observing the details of the polar jet stream?
 
  A) 850-mb map B) 500-mb map C) 300-mb map D) 1000-mb map



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Answer to Question 1

The northsouth latitudinal shifting of temperatures is caused by the seasonal migration of the Sun's vertical rays.

Answer to Question 2

C



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