What is a Skew-T?
A) A numerical forecast model used to predict temperature.
B) A computer system used by forecasters.
C) A thermodynamic diagram that helps forecasters assess atmospheric instability.
D) A map of forecasted temperatures.
C
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Which of these cities would suffer the most from high ozone concentration in the summertime?
A. Phoenix, AZ B. Seattle, WA C. Minneapolis, MN D. Bangor, ME
The study of the spatial distribution of physical components and natural processes of the Earth is known as:
a. physical geography b. human geograhy c. natural geography d. empirical geography
Seawater with a salt content of 35 g/kg has a freezing point ________.
A. below its temperature of maximum density B. at 0°C C. at its temperature of maximum density D. above its temperature of maximum density E. None of these is correct; this water does not freeze.
Which of the following statements about Earth's core is not correct?
A) The inner, despite being well above melting temperature, remains solid due to tremendous pressure of overlying materials. B) Scientists think the inner core formed before the outer core. C) It is composed primarily of iron. D) The inner core is believed to be liquid and the outer core solid. E) A third of the Earth's entire mass, but only 1/6th of its volume lies in its core.