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In which atmosphere layer does 80 percent of the gas in the atmosphere reside

troposphere

What causes a valley breeze

The sides of the valley heating more quickly than the air around it

What is true about black and white shirts in the summer

Black shirts absorb more and reflect less radiation.

Why does the thermosphere have the highest temperature of all atmosphere layers

IT is closest to the sun

An increase in skin cancer can be traced to a decrease in atmospheric what

An increase in skin cancer can be trace to a decrease in atmospheric ozone.

A leading theory for the formation of fossil fuels

Abiogenesis is a leading theory in the formation of oil and coal. It states that an abiotic process is continually fueling the reservoirs and coal fields

What convection cell in the atmosphere connects the polar jet stream and the subtropical jet stream

ferrel

What causes the global convention current between the equator and the poles

Temperature differences

Earth's tilt

Who is der Nazi

The Nazis were the Germans who were members of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.

Which layer of the atmosphere is the highest an airplane can fly

stratosphere

Does the Brazilian carnival happen during the night

The Brazilian carnival doesn't happen during the night, it happens during the Day time or the morning and it can some time happen during the night but occasinaly it happens during the morning and day time :)

What cool region underneath cloud cover will have a region with no cloud cover

A higher pressure than

What process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere acting as a carbon sink

Other than photosynthesis, the formation of carbonates in the ocean traps carbon from the atmosphere.

Which liquid would be most difficult to raise or lower the temp of

Water.

What causes two distinct pressure zones between equator and the poles

Earths rotation

What causes the global air convection current between the equator and the polls

The difference in temperatures between the Equator and the north and south poles, plus the rotation of the earth, causes the air currents.

For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.

as s hold

Hpow do the conditions in the united states change when the jet stream moves north

It gets warmer-Apex

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