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Is the saying the higher the clouds the better the weather true

High clouds indicate the dry air and high pressure of fair weather.

so it is true

What is thought to have caused the ice ages

Earth's Precession

What fact do scientists believe provides evidence for the Big Bang Theory

All distant galaxies are moving away from us.

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.

When will condensation occur

When the surface temp. drops below the dew point temp

Usually means rainy weather because moist air is rising

Decreasing Air Presser

Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools to

Its Dew Point

What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map

What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?

low pressure

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

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

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

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