A temperature inversion is most likely to occur under which of these conditions?
a. on a mountain top in late evening
b. windy, but cloudy night
c. calm, cloudy, humid night
d. calm, clear, and cool winter night
e. sunny afternoon
d
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Three damaging hurricanes on the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts in 2011 or 2012 were
A) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. B) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast. C) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. D) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast.
Place utility is important in determining what is a push factor and what is a pull factor when it comes to triggering a spatial search for a potential migrant.
A. Yes B. No
Why don't diamonds turn back to graphite once they reach Earth's surface?
A) Diamonds are too hard to undergo reactions. B) Temperatures need to be lower than those found on Earth. C) There is not enough heat on the surface of the earth to drive the reverse reactions. D) Humans harvest diamonds before they can turn back to graphite.
Once a tornado is spotted, either visually or on a radar screen, a tornado ____ is issued by the local National Weather Service (NWS) office
a. prediction b. alert c. warning d. watch e. emergency