Describe how changes in vorticity in the upper troposphere can lead to changes in surface pressure
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Vorticity aloft creates areas of divergence and convergence, which create areas of rising and sinking air, creating low or high pressure at the surface.
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Which of the following is the best example of an unsustainable practice?
A. Driving your new truck to work. B. Using solar power to cook your food and heat your house. C. Growing food in your backyard using organic practices. D. Riding your bike to class or work.
On a daily basis, the sun is most intense at
A) 6:00 AM. B) 12 Noon. C) 3:00 PM. D) 6:00 PM.
What are the present major conflicts in this region, and where are they occurring?
What will be an ideal response?
During the most recent ice age, glaciers covered about ________ percent of Earth's land area.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).