The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between
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Southern Canada and Mexico
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What happens in a stationary front
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A cold air mass and a warm air mass meet, with neither moving. During a stationary front the weather will stay the same for several days or more than a week. It depends on what type of front is making the other front stationary.
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How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction
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Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather.
Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.
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What causes the global air convection current between the equator and the poles
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earths tilt (apex)
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Why do bodies of water tend to moderate temperature swings from day to day
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Water has a high heat capacity.
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What forecasting method uses a cause-and-effect relationship to predict weather
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Analog method
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The ocean current that flows up the eastern US and across the Atlantic is called the
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gulf stream
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A value is in the domain of a function if there is a what on the graph of the function at that x-value
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points
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What cool region underneath cloud cover will have a region with no cloud cover
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A higher pressure than
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Which type of the following is true of clouds at medium altitudes
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mostly water
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What would occur if the earth was tilted
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The Earth is tilted, and it causes seasons.
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What are the important characteristics of a mild climate zone
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a damp time of climate zone
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What causes two distinct pressure zones between equator and the poles
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Earths rotation
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For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.
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as s hold
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Hpow do the conditions in the united states change when the jet stream moves north
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It gets warmer-Apex
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which is not part of the recipe for a thunderstorm to form
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A cold front advancing
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The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between
Southern Canada and Mexico
What happens in a stationary front
A cold air mass and a warm air mass meet, with neither moving. During a stationary front the weather will stay the same for several days or more than a week. It depends on what type of front is making the other front stationary.
How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction
Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather.
Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.
What causes the global air convection current between the equator and the poles
earths tilt (apex)
Why do bodies of water tend to moderate temperature swings from day to day
Water has a high heat capacity.
What forecasting method uses a cause-and-effect relationship to predict weather
Analog method
The ocean current that flows up the eastern US and across the Atlantic is called the
gulf stream
A value is in the domain of a function if there is a what on the graph of the function at that x-value
points
What cool region underneath cloud cover will have a region with no cloud cover
A higher pressure than
Which type of the following is true of clouds at medium altitudes
mostly water
What would occur if the earth was tilted
The Earth is tilted, and it causes seasons.
What are the important characteristics of a mild climate zone
a damp time of climate zone
What causes two distinct pressure zones between equator and the poles
Earths rotation
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
which is not part of the recipe for a thunderstorm to form