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The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between
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Southern Canada and Mexico

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Is the saying the higher the clouds the better the weather true
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High clouds indicate the dry air and high pressure of fair weather.

so it is true

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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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What is thought to have caused the ice ages
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Earth's Precession

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If the relative humidity is high and the temperature drops water vapor may
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condense

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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 is the name for the warm water the flows north warming great Britain
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The Gulf Stream.

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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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In what way are cities microclimates
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Cities are warmer than the areas immediately around them.

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What method of forecasting uses the effects of past weather conditions as part of its forecasting method
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analog method

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On a weather map wind speeds are related to
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the spacing of isobars is the correct answer

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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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What correctly describes the effect of volcanoes
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They cool earth, due to the ash and gas released.

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More rain generally falls on the what side of a mountain range
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More rain generally falls on the windward side of a mountain range. This is because the air is being forced upward, where the water vapor cools and falls as rain.

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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 would occur if the earth was tilted
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The Earth is tilted, and it causes seasons.

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

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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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When northern hemisphere south facing mountain slopes form a microclimate because they are
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Drier and Warmer

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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
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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?

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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

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 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.

What is thought to have caused the ice ages

Earth's Precession

If the relative humidity is high and the temperature drops water vapor may

condense

How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction

Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather.

Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.

What is the name for the warm water the flows north warming great Britain

The Gulf Stream.

Why do bodies of water tend to moderate temperature swings from day to day

Water has a high heat capacity.

In what way are cities microclimates

Cities are warmer than the areas immediately around them.

What method of forecasting uses the effects of past weather conditions as part of its forecasting method

analog method

On a weather map wind speeds are related to

the spacing of isobars is the correct answer

The ocean current that flows up the eastern US and across the Atlantic is called the

gulf stream

What correctly describes the effect of volcanoes

They cool earth, due to the ash and gas released.

More rain generally falls on the what side of a mountain range

More rain generally falls on the windward side of a mountain range. This is because the air is being forced upward, where the water vapor cools and falls as rain.

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 would occur if the earth was tilted

The Earth is tilted, and it causes seasons.

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 are the important characteristics of a mild climate zone

a damp time of climate zone

When northern hemisphere south facing mountain slopes form a microclimate because they are

Drier and Warmer

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 is not part of the recipe for a thunderstorm to form

A cold front advancing

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