A halo around the Sun or Moon indicates that this cloud type is present
A) altostratus B) cirrus C) cumulonimbus D) cirrostratus
D
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In the northern hemisphere, suppose you observe the upper-level winds blowing from the south. In which direction from you is the trough of low pressure?
A. west B. east C. north D. south
The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines ________ global albedo, resulting in a temporary ________ of the Earth
A) decreased; cooling B) increased; cooling C) decreased; warming D) increased; warming E) decreased; rapid heating
The average lapse rate in the troposphere ________
A) is 10°C (6ºF) per 1,000m B) is quite variable by time and region C) describes temperatures in adiabatic air D) is proof that temperatures usually increase with altitude E) is about the same as the dry adiabatic lapse rate
Sir Isaac Newton was convicted of heresy for supporting the Sun-centered view of the universe
Indicate whether the statement is true or false