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10/3/2022- Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Infiltration- | flow of water from aboveground to belowground |
| cP | cold and dry air |
| cT | warm and dry |
| mT | warm, high moisture, and unstable precipitation |
| mP | cold and wet |
| thermohaline current | deep ocean current |
| hydrosphere | all the liquid water on the Earth's surface |
| atmosphere | all the air in the world |
| coriolis effect | effect of earth's rotation |
| runoff | runs along earth's surface |
| percolation | water filters down the surface and flows into a runoff and back into a body of water |
| exosphere | escapes into outerspace |
| air mass | mass of air that carries temperature and moisture |
| occluded front | warm front gets stuck between two cold fronts, heavy thunderstorms and possible tornado |
| stationary front | neither front is strong enough, cloudy wet weather |