Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
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There are several. The main ones are:
Photosynthesis
Carbonate formation
Dissolution of carbon dioxide into seawater
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What is thought to have caused the ice ages
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Earth's Precession
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Ocean and wind currents are both caused by
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uneven insolation
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When will condensation occur
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When the surface temp. drops below the dew point temp
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What forms along the boundary where two contrasting air masses meet
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a front
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In which direction does a hurricane spiral rotate in the northen hemisphere clockwise or counterclockwise
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a hurricane rotates counterclockwise
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What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map
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What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?
low pressure
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Average temperatures in Great Britain would be much colder if it were not for the
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The average temperatures in Great Britain would be much colder
if not for the North Atlantic Drift. The North Atlantic Drift is
part of the Gulf Stream, which brings warm air up from the Gulf of
Mexico.
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Does bodies of water create links to other areas
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If there is a river connecting the waters, then yes.
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When a cold air mass catches up to a warm air mass its called a what
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When a cold FRONT catches up to a warm FRONT it is called an occluded front.
When a cold AIR MASS displaces a warmer AIR MASS it is a cold front. Occluded front
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What method would be best to determine the barometric pressure is changing will lead to rain
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analog
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When the barometric reading is falling and the humidity is increasing what type of wether occurs
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Rain is on the way
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Which climate zone tends to have cold winters and warm summers
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Temperate climates have cold winters and warm summers.
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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 is the difference of the causes between a sea breeze and a land breeze
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The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze
blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the
opposite direction.
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For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.
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as s hold
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Hpow do the conditions in the united states change when the jet stream moves north
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It gets warmer-Apex
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Which statement is true of jet streams
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The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds
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Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
There are several. The main ones are:
Photosynthesis
Carbonate formation
Dissolution of carbon dioxide into seawater
What is thought to have caused the ice ages
Earth's Precession
Ocean and wind currents are both caused by
uneven insolation
When will condensation occur
When the surface temp. drops below the dew point temp
What forms along the boundary where two contrasting air masses meet
a front
In which direction does a hurricane spiral rotate in the northen hemisphere clockwise or counterclockwise
a hurricane rotates counterclockwise
What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map
What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?
low pressure
Average temperatures in Great Britain would be much colder if it were not for the
The average temperatures in Great Britain would be much colder
if not for the North Atlantic Drift. The North Atlantic Drift is
part of the Gulf Stream, which brings warm air up from the Gulf of
Mexico.
Does bodies of water create links to other areas
If there is a river connecting the waters, then yes.
When a cold air mass catches up to a warm air mass its called a what
When a cold FRONT catches up to a warm FRONT it is called an occluded front.
When a cold AIR MASS displaces a warmer AIR MASS it is a cold front. Occluded front
What method would be best to determine the barometric pressure is changing will lead to rain
analog
When the barometric reading is falling and the humidity is increasing what type of wether occurs
Rain is on the way
Which climate zone tends to have cold winters and warm summers
Temperate climates have cold winters and warm summers.
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 is the difference of the causes between a sea breeze and a land breeze
The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze
blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the
opposite direction.
For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.
as s hold
Hpow do the conditions in the united states change when the jet stream moves north
It gets warmer-Apex
Which statement is true of jet streams
The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds
Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
What is thought to have caused the ice ages
When will condensation occur
Method is a forecasting method based on the idea that the weather on any date will be close to the average of the weather that occurred on that date throughout the years