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The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between
Southern Canada and Mexico
What method of forecasting predicts the arrival time of a storm based on its current speed and other starting variables
If the relative humidity is high and the temperature drops water vapor may
How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction
Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather.
Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.
Ocean and wind currents are both caused by
What inturment is used to measure then wind
The instrument which is used to measure wind is a anemometer.
This tool is used to determine the direction in which the wind is
blowing.
How do volcanoes affect Earth's climate
What forecasting method uses a cause-and-effect relationship to predict weather
The ocean current that flows up the eastern US and across the Atlantic is called the
What usually means rainy weather because moist air is rising
What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map
What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?
low pressure
You can locate regions of low wind speed on a weather map by locating what
regions where isobars are spaced far apart
Is the Intertropical Convergence Zone also known as the doldrums
Question: The doldrums happen in a zone known as the what?
Answer: intertropical convergence zone
What is spaced closely together on a map to show there is a drastic temperature change over a distance
Which type of the following is true of clouds at medium altitudes
What would occur if the earth was tilted
The Earth is tilted, and it causes seasons.
For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.
What is the Match each measurement tool with what it measures
Hygrometer = Humidity
Thermometer = Temperature
Weather Vane = Wind direction
Anemometer = Wind
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?
Hpow do the conditions in the united states change when the jet stream moves north
Which statement is true of jet streams
The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds
which is not part of the recipe for a thunderstorm to form
