Which of the following is the name for violent, rotating eddies that create hazardous flying conditions beneath the crest of a mountain wave?

A. mountainadoes
B. rollers
C. rotors
D. dust devils


Answer: C

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

Select the human activity or program that has proven to be the most effective for protecting each of the listed species:

a. international regulatory laws b. U.S. regulatory laws c. wildlife refuges d. botanical gardens e. captive breeding programs 10. gray wolf 11. peregrine falcon 12. butterflies 13. California condor 14. Florida's key deer 15. whales 16. American bison

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

How did the emergence and spread of ASEAN reduce geopolitical tensions in Southeast Asia, and why were certain conflicts in the region not able to be solved by the ASEAN process?

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

When was the beginning of the environmental movement in the U.S. and Canada?

A) 1960s-1970s B) 1940s-1950s C) 1850s-1860s D) 1880s-1890s E) none of the above

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The land-use concept of using the same piece of land for two or more purposes simultaneously is termed

A. conservation. B. restrictive zoning. C. sequential use. D. multiple use.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences