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This climate has long cold winters and cool summers

sub-arctic tundra

The middle-latitude zone is also known by this name

temperate

What is produced when a cold air mass moves into an area where a warm air mass is located

cold front(:

Characterized by dense short vegetation and few trees

mediterraneran

This climate features little precipitation hot dry days and cool nights

desert

A pattern of weather an area experiences on a year to year basis

A pattern of weather an area experiences on a year-to-year basis is called climate. Climate varies from region to region but is usually consistent from year to year.

Which of these would form from cool air moving off of an ocean and on to dry land

sea breeze

This climate found is southeastern US features abundant broadleaf forests

humid subtropical

This climate is typical of the northwestern United states

marine

Choose the term that matches the definition heat lightning

For a+ students answer is sheet

What do you call the comparison of the actual amount of water vapor in the air to the amount of water vapor in the air if it were saturated

This is called the "relative humidity."

Which of these factors does not need consideration when determining air pressure

Time

What is it called when high winds blow toward a continent from the sea bringing heavy rainfall and flooding during the summer months

A monsoon is the term used to define a shifting weather pattern based on season and temperature. Therefore a monsoon blows toward a continent from the sea bringing heavy rainfall during the summer months.

This is the effect on temperature when altitude increases.

At high altitude the temeperature is lower.

Choose the term that best matches this definition. This was considered to be the first modern art movement and was first to feature landscapes.

Romanticism --- A+ I got you.

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