answersLogoWhite

0

Meteorology and Weather

User Avatar

Colby Hessel

Lvl 10
4y ago
No Reviews
Leave the first rating

Rate this Study Guide:

Cards in this guide (13)
What is thought to have caused the ice ages

Earth's Precession

What Latin word related to clouds means wispy

Cirrus.

Cirrus clouds are wispy or curly. Cirrus means "wispy."

A tropical depression can become more powerful by

A tropical depression can become more powerful by gaining energy from the moisture that evaporates from warm water, and be developing a more well-defined circulation.

Deep ocean currents are created by cold water rising sinking or staying the same

deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night. deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night. deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night.

An air mass that originates over land in Canada is most likely

cold and dry

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

Polar jet stream

Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools to

Its Dew Point

When a cold air mass catches up to a warm air mass its called a what

When a cold FRONT catches up to a warm FRONT it is called an occluded front.

When a cold AIR MASS displaces a warmer AIR MASS it is a cold front.
Occluded front

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

How does region has a low pressure and a high pressure system moves in. What is the best prediction about the weather from this information

How does a region has a low pressure and a high pressure system moves in. What is the best prediction about the weather from this information?

Which statement is true of jet streams

The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds

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

Turn towards the right

Related study guides