Low air pressure systems are usually associated with ________
A) descending air and low pressure aloft
B) converging air, precipitation, and high pressure aloft
C) clear weather
D) diverging surface winds and low pressure aloft
B
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The root of social and economic tensions in the Latin American countryside is
A) a lack of government incentives to initiate rural development B) the mechanization of agriculture, thus forcing people of the land C) increased population pressure D) geopolitical violence as a result of the Cold War E) the uneven distribution of arable land
This process involves the movement of a mass or substance
conduction convection radiation all of these
During the winter as you travel toward a warm front, the most likely sequence of weather you would experience is
a. ?snow, freezing rain, hail, and sleet. b. ?rain, snow, sleet, freezing and rain. c. ?freezing rain, snow, sleet, and rain. d. ?snow, sleet, freezing rain, and rain. e. ?hail, sleet, freezing rain, and snow.
What is the tendency of pausing air masses over land?
a. They become low pressure systems when they pause. b. They become high pressure systems when they pause. c. They take on the characteristics of the land below them. d. They finally become uniform in temperature, humidity, and density.