What precipitation type is typically caused by mountains or highlands?

a. convectional
b. frontal
c. orographic
d. anticyclonic


c

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

Specify and define two of the seven guiding principles that should be considered in evaluating environmental policies.

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Slate and shale are types of sedimentary rock

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Locate Sky High Lake in Section 34 on the topo map. What type of feature is Sky High Lake? Use a blue pencil or pen to circle two similar features on Figure 25.3.

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The jet stream takes place at high altitudes and produces very high wind speeds.

a. true b. false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences