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

Author Question: If a column of air is heated, it will: A) have a lower pressure at its base. B) become more ... (Read 55 times)

Jramos095

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
on: Jul 14, 2018
If a column of air is heated, it will:
 
  A) have a lower pressure at its base.
  B) become more dense.
  C) have a smaller vertical pressure gradient.
  D) contract.

Question 2

The heights of the 500 mb surface in air column A is 5700 meters and 5640 meters in air column B. Choose the best answer from the following:
 
  A) the wind is stronger in column A.
  B) the temperature in air column B is higher.
  C) the temperature in air column A is higher.
  D) the density in air column A is lower.
  E) both C and D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ApricotDream

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


Jramos095

  • Member
  • Posts: 528
Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

AISCAMPING

  • Member
  • Posts: 347
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.

Global Pressure Systems and Wind Patterns Global Pressure Systems and Wind Patterns
Apply direct pressure to points on low back. Press into paraspinal muscles from the side. Move spot ... Apply direct pressure to points on low back. Press into paraspinal muscles from the side. Move spot ...
Afterload is the pressure that the ventricles must overcome in order to open the aortic and pulmonic Afterload is the pressure that the ventricles must overcome in order to open the aortic and pulmonic
Anterior View of the Spinal Column Showing Anterior and Posterior Longitudinal Ligaments Anterior View of the Spinal Column Showing Anterior and Posterior Longitudinal Ligaments
A Bat Ray cruising through the water column below the "sunburst." Bat Rays are types of ... A Bat Ray cruising through the water column below the "sunburst." Bat Rays are types of ...
The 1980 Mount Saint Helens eruption obliterated the community at the base of this Cascade volcano. The 1980 Mount Saint Helens eruption obliterated the community at the base of this Cascade volcano.
Video: Requirements for nervous signals

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library