Which of the following is NOT a determinant of wind speed and direction?
A) Electromagnetic force
B) Pressure gradient force
C) Gravitational force
D) Friction force
E) Coriolis force
A
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A) lying down outdoors to minimize ground contact. B) seeking an automobile to wait out the storm. C) avoiding touching or standing near tall metal objects. D) staying away from windows or doors in the house.
If the Sun collapsed to a black hole, the time required for the Earth to orbit the collapsed Sun would
A. increase. B. decrease. C. stay the same.
In the zone of _______________, pore spaces in the soil and rocks contain air
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Because of the larger frictional drag in water, ocean currents move ____ the prevailing winds above
a. more slowly than b. faster than c. at the same speed as d. in opposite direction to e. perpendicular to