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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the highest point in the northeastern U.S? | Mount Washington,New Hampshire |
| what is a mountain system | a bunch of mountains |
| where do the appalacians run from where to where | Quebec, Canada to Alabama |
| what is the highest point of the Appalacian mountians | mount micheal |
| what mount has the fastest wind speed | mount. washington |
| how many mph does a hurricane hav e to be for it to be one | 75 |
| what are the duldrum wind's degrees | o%_ 30% |
| what is 30 to 60 | prevailing |
| what is 60 to 90 degrees | polar |
| why do they call it easterlies | because they come from the east |
| why do they call them westerlias | because they come from the west |
| the force that makes air move is a difference in what | air pressure |
| fluids move from what to what | high pressure to low pressure |
| sea level is the blank place on the earths surface | lowest visable |
| winds that blow continuously | global winds |
| winds that blow over short distances | surface or local winds |
| named for french mathematican who studied wind that also had no life | coriolis |
| a wind that blows from sea to land | sea breeze |
| true or false land warms faster than water | true |
| a wind that blows from sea to land | land breeze |
| sea and land breezes over a large region | monsoon |
| air over a large body of water is | wet |
| rice grows in a flooded | patty |
| a band of highspeed winds about 10 km | jetstream |
| jetstreams blow from blank to blank | east to west |
| they blow at | 200 to 400 kpm |
| blank travels north to south all across the world in a wavy path | jetstream |
| pilots can save blank by flying in the jetstreams east | fuel |