Cards in this guide (17)
What does the Bergeron process explain
The growth of ice crystals in clouds from supercooled water.
What would NOT be associated with stable atmospheric conditions
Afternoon thunderstorms tend not to occur in stable atmospheric
conditions.
How are winds labeled
based on thier location, speed & general direction.
Which air masses have the greatest effect on weather conditions in much of the US
continental polar and maritime tropical
Along a front which type of air is always forced upward
A low cloud that blankets the sky and often generates precipitation is called
What is the net inward movement of air in a surface low pressure system that causes the air mass to shrink
The effect is called horizontal convergence.
Which is NOT produced by condensation
What statement accurately describes a La Nina event
it has oppiste of the el nino event
Which type of condensation nuclei are most likely to cause clouds to form
Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) are usually Sulfate aerosol (SO42- and methanesulfonic acid droplets).
Which is not an example of condensation nuclei
When air at the surface diverges airflow above must
Converge, regardless of hemisphere
How does El Nio affect fishing
How do middle-latitude cyclones form and develop
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Which factor does not help determine the height length and period of a wave
What is the shape of a middle-latitude cyclone
Mid-latitude cyclones are typically comma-shaped.
Water vapor makes up what percentage of atmospheric gases