Orographic lifting occurs where sloping terrains, such as mountains, act as barriers to the
flow of air.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A cannonball shot from a cannon with a long barrel will have a greater muzzle velocity because the cannonball receives a greater
A) force. B) impulse. C) both A and B D) neither A nor B
List and describe three ways in which ice crystals can form in a cloud
What will be an ideal response?
Read the following scenario and determine whether it is an example of a rockfall, rockslide, slump, or creep.After days of heavy rain a large mass of rock, located on a hillside above a layer of shale, is suddenly dislodged and rapidly moves downslope and into the adjacent stream valley.
A. Rockfall B. Rockslide C. Slump D. Creep
The normal lapse rate in the troposphere is about ________ per kilometer
A) 6.5°C B) 3.5°C C) 1.5°C D) 9.5°C