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

Author Question: General circulation models have all of the following characteristics, except A) they are ... (Read 496 times)

CharlieWard

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 578
on: Jul 14, 2018
General circulation models have all of the following characteristics, except
 
  A) they are mathematical representations of the atmosphere.
  B) they make certain assumptions about what conditions will lead to certain atmospheric phenomena.
  C) they use known laws of physics.
  D) they achieve roughly the same results.

Question 2

Warmer ocean temperatures results in increasing sea level because
 
  A) storm surges make the water warmer.
  B) the saturated adiabatic lapse rate is less than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
  C) water expands with increasing temperatures.
  D) water expands with decreasing temperatures.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

FergA

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 352
Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


CharlieWard

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 578
Reply #2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Correct answers!


FergA

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 352
Reply #3 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

First-pass effect: (a) drugs are absorbed; (b) drugs enter hepatic portal circulation and go directl First-pass effect: (a) drugs are absorbed; (b) drugs enter hepatic portal circulation and go directl
General Andrew Jackson, on the horse, exhorts his men to throw back the advancing British; they succ General Andrew Jackson, on the horse, exhorts his men to throw back the advancing British; they succ
A TECH 2 scan tool is the factory scan tool used on General Motors vehicles. A TECH 2 scan tool is the factory scan tool used on General Motors vehicles.
Hives is a general contraindication in the acute phase and a local contraindication in the subacute ... Hives is a general contraindication in the acute phase and a local contraindication in the subacute ...
A mechanism for peptidyltransferase involving A2451 (E. coli) as a general base A mechanism for peptidyltransferase involving A2451 (E. coli) as a general base
The assembly of general transcription factors required for the initiation of transcription by RNAP I The assembly of general transcription factors required for the initiation of transcription by RNAP I
Video: Mendel's Principles of Inheritance (Father of Genetics)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library