Which of the following is a structural term rather than a topological term?
a. ridge
b. scarp
c. basin
d. horst
d
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One problem with issuing a hurricane warning is:
A) no standardized system for issuing warnings exists on a federal level in the United States. B) few people pay attention to warnings. C) it is difficult to issue warnings with enough lead time for people to evacuate. D) hurricane forecasts require large areas that will be unaffected to be included in the warning.
If air were a better conductor than it is, at nighttime the earth would be
A) considerably colder. B) considerably warmer. C) not appreciably different in temperature.
A stream with a rectangular cross section has a width of 5 feet and an average depth of 3 feet. The velocity of the water flowing through this segment of the stream is 1 feet per second. What is the discharge of the stream?
A. 3/5 ft; 3/second B. 1 2/3 ft; 3/second C. 6 2/3 ft; 3/second D. 30 ft; 3/second E. 15 ft; 3/second
Which statement about the stream cross-sectional velocity is true?
A. Velocity is highest in the center where friction is lowest. B. Velocity is highest in the center where friction is highest. C. Velocity is lowest in the center where friction is lowest. D. Velocity is lowest in the center where friction is highest.