The change of water vapor to a liquid is called

A) evaporation.
B) condensation.
C) saturation.
D) dew point.


B

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Which of the following is true concerning the Saffir-Simpson scale except

A) category 3–5 storms are considered major hurricanes. B) Hurricane Katrina was a category 5 hurricane. C) a tropical storm becomes a hurricane when winds exceed 119 km/hr (74 mi/hr). D) a category 5 hurricane produces more than five times the damage of a category 1 hurricane.

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If a mid-latitude cyclonic storm has moved from the southwest toward the northeast during the past six hours, the storm is likely to move toward the ____ during the next six hours

A) northwest B) southwest C) southeast D) northeast

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The exosphere is ____

A) where jet streams are found B) the ozone layer C) the upper limit of our atmosphere D) where air density is greatest

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This is the most significant source of atmospheric transfer of heat poleward

A) midlatitude cyclones. B) blocking highs. C) zonal flow. D) split-flow patterns. E) hurricanes.

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