Most of the 131 fatalities from the Good Friday earthquake in Alaska in 1964 were due to fire caused by rupturing of gas lines.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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An air mass that contains warm, moist air is a
A. Polar tropical air mass. B. Continental polar air mass. C. Maritime continental air mass. D. Maritime tropical air mass.
Tangential velocity is velocity
A) parallel to the surface of Earth. B) perpendicular to the surface of Earth. C) attributed to satellites moving in any direction.
The northeast trade winds:
A) are the product of a strong Coriolis force. B) span the horse latitudes. C) are the result of air flowing from the subtropical high to the ITCZ. D) have been the dread of sailors for centuries.
Which of the following does NOT affect the potential hazards of a shoreline?
A. the presence of offshore islands and sand bars B. elevation of the land surface near the shore C. width of a beach D. the distribution of hard and soft rocks E. All of these affect potential hazards of shorelines.