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What lies along the subtropical jet stream

High or low pressure lies along the subtropical jet stream, depending on the time of year. The pressure gradient follows the path of the jet stream.

In what way does ocean water move globally

Along cold water currents from the poles to the equator.

What is an effect of La Nia

Mr poppins is coming

In boiling water water molecules move apart and escape in the form of water vapor The process is called

evaporation

Why do oceanographers take measurements of the conductivity of the seawater

Conductivity can be used to calculate the salinity of the water.

Why does the thermosphere have the highest temperature of all atmosphere layers

IT is closest to the sun

Why would a civilization choose to live near a river that regularly floods

The alluvial silt that covers the land during flooding increases its fertility. This is in addition to the ready supply of fresh water required for any large societal group.

Which of these could be an example of a freshwater wetland

Marsh

A curve in a river formed by erosion

Meander

What is 99 percent of the atmosphere is made up of either oxygen or

nitrogen

Why is the top layer of the ocean the warmest-

The top layer of the ocean is the warmest because it is always in contact with the sun.

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