Cards in this guide (18)
The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between
Southern Canada and Mexico
What is thought to have caused the ice ages
How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction
Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather.
Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.
Why do bodies of water tend to moderate temperature swings from day to day
Water has a high heat capacity.
Which climate zone receives the highest insolation
The tropical climate zone receives the highest insulation.
What method of forecasting uses the effects of past weather conditions as part of its forecasting method
In the Northern Hemisphere the Coriolis effect makes winds
bend to the right of their motion
The ocean current that flows up the eastern US and across the Atlantic is called the
The side of a mountain range normally has a desert
The property of water that causes it to moderate the climate around lakes is its
Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools to
What correctly describes the effect of volcanoes
They cool earth, due to the ash and gas released.
Which is thought to be most responsible for earths ice ages
Earths precession..APEX! XD
What is spaced closely together on a map to show there is a drastic temperature change over a distance
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.
When northern hemisphere south facing mountain slopes form a microclimate because they are
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?
as a result of the coriolis effect an air mass moving from the north pole toward the equator will