This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Explain how a convection cycle is generated. What will be an ideal ... (Read 62 times)

Bernana

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
Explain how a convection cycle is generated.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are the three main atmospheric lifting mechanisms?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

recede

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Answer to Question 1

Thanks for sharing, assignments makes me feel like end of world..

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Convectional lifting due to the unequal heating of Earth's surface. Orographic lifting as an air mass is pushed up over an obstacle such as a mountain range. Frontal lifting where two different air masses converge and one is pushed up over the other.



Bernana

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530

recede

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315

 

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library