In the Köppen Climate classification system, climate zones are delineated based on types of vegetation and amount of sunlight received
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
RATIONALE: Köppen's climate types are based on measurements of monthly and yearly temperatures and precipitation.
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How can you tell a river valley from a glacial valley if there is no glacier within the valley? What will be an ideal response?
The rougher a surface, the higher its albedo
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The position of the polar front jet stream over North America would be best predicted by
A) a numerical forecast model with a small domain. B) a numerical forecast model with a large domain. C) a parameterization within a numerical forecast model with a small domain. D) a grid representation within a numerical forecast model with a small domain.
Which of the following beliefs does not characterize an environmental-wisdom worldview?
a. Human ingenuity can fix any problems we face. b. Earth has limited resources. c. We are part of, and totally dependent on, nature. d. Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself. e. None of these answers.