Ch 17 weather factors review
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show | Differences in air pressure
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show | Convection
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show | a) infrared radiation
b) visible light
c) ultraviolet radiation
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The distance from the equator, measured in degrees, is the _____? | show 🗑
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Name the two major areas of global calm. | show 🗑
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show | a) absorbed
b) scattered
c) reflected
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show | Temperature
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show | Thermometer
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Name 3 ways heat can be transferred. | show 🗑
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show | one
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show | Convection Currents
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Which form of energy has wavelengths that are slightly shorter than those of visible light? | show 🗑
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show | Wind Chill Factor
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show | a) sea breezes
b) land breezes
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What does an anemometer measure? | show 🗑
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The unequal heating of Earth's surface within a small area causes ______. | show 🗑
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Winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances are called _____. | show 🗑
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Large clouds that often produce thunderstorms are what type? | show 🗑
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show | Earth's Rotation
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show | Thermal Energy
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Where are the Doldrums located? | show 🗑
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show | the ozone layer in the stratosphere
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The color of visible light with the longest wavelength: ___ | show 🗑
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Type of cloud that indicates fair weather: ____ | show 🗑
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show | The Greenhouse Effect
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Give the freezing and boiling points of pure water at sea level on the Celsius scale. | show 🗑
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show | Jet Streams
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show | at 30 degrees North and 30 degrees South
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show | a) Trade Winds
b) Polar Easterlies
c) Prevailing Westerlies
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show | 100%
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Give the freezing and boiling points of pure water at sea level on the Fahrenheit scale. | show 🗑
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show | As Electromagnetic waves
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Name the 3 main cloud types based on their shapes. | show 🗑
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Name the 5 common types of precipitation. | show 🗑
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What are the two conditions necessary for clouds to form? | show 🗑
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show | a) salt crystals
b) dust
c) smoke
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show | a) shape
b) altitude
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show | From west to east
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