Equatorial regions receive the most heat, while polar regions receive the least. Therefore, what air

pressures would you expect to be characteristic of these regions? What will be an ideal response?


Low pressures in the equatorial regions; high pressures in the polar regions.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

What year is considered the last year of the "old economy" in global economic history?

A) 1938 B) 1974 C) 1954 D) 1980 E) 1975

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

In an adiabatic process: a. sinking air cools

b. rising air warms. c. the temperature of an air parcel changes by exchanging heat with its surroundings. d. the temperature of an air parcel changes without exchanging heat with its surroundings.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

According to the United Nations what estimated percentage of all energy-related CO2 emissions will

developing countries be responsible for by the year 2025? a. 30% b. 40% c. 50% d. 60% e. 70%

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

During what season can you find the best beaches?

A. summer B. any season C. winter D. fall E. spring

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences