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What is thought to have caused the ice ages

Earth's Precession

What kind of air would be characteristic of a maritime tropical air mass

Warm, humid

Which climate zone receives the highest insolation

The tropical climate zone receives the highest insulation.

When will condensation occur

When the surface temp. drops below the dew point temp

The side of a mountain range normally has a desert

leeward

The location of the determines how cold it is in the midwestern US

Polar jet stream

The property of water that causes it to moderate the climate around lakes is its

heat capacity

Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools to

Its Dew Point

What forms along the boundary where two contrasting air masses meet

a front

What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map

What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?

low pressure

Which climate zone tends to have cold winters and warm summers

Temperate climates have cold winters and warm summers.

What condition is required for all thunderstorms

For starters, the thing you will need for all storms is Low Air Pressure. So you will always need this for all thunderstorms.

What planet in our solar system features the runaway greenhouse effect

venus

as a result of the coriolis effect an air mass moving from the north pole toward the equator will

Turn towards the right

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