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Ruggiero Ch5 questio

Multiple choice and short answer Ch 5

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What moves heat and water around Earth? Ocean currents move heat around the world. Global winds carry water vapor to areas away from the equator
What is a hurricane? A tropical storm with winds over 73 miles per hour.
What can and can not a map of cold and warm fronts tell you? It can tell what the weather will be like in the future. It can not tell you...
What do forecasters do before making a forecast? They pay attention to variables such as wind speed and air pressure to improve their accuracy of their forecast.
What transfers heat from one place to another and affects the climate? Convection currents??
Where does sunlight strike the Earth directly? At the equator
How does altitude affect air pressure? As you go up in altitude the air pressure decreases
What high altitude winds are caused by temperature differences in air masses? Jet Streams
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