There are two primary types of weather satellites in use for viewing clouds. The first are geostationary satellites and the second are ____ satellites
A) equatorial
B) polar-orbiting
C) geosynchronous
D) visible cloud
B
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Which of the following describes the relation on an upper-level chart between air temperature and pressure?
A. Warm air aloft is associated with constant pressure surfaces that are found at higher altitude than normal and lower than normal atmospheric pressure aloft. B. Warm air aloft is associated with constant pressure surfaces that are found at lower altitude than normal and lower than normal atmospheric pressure aloft. lower; lower C. Warm air aloft is associated with constant pressure surfaces that are found at higher altitude than normal and higher than normal atmospheric pressure aloft. D. Warm air aloft is associated with constant pressure surfaces that are found at lower altitude than normal and higher than normal atmospheric pressure aloft.
What is the biggest concern about CO2 in our atmosphere with regard to human actions?
A. The rapid rise in CO2 emissions over the past 50 years. B. CO2 was not an important greenhouse gas until 200 years ago. C. We have increased the amount of CO2 from <1% to over 10%. D. We could easily remove all CO2 from the atmosphere if we wanted.
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A) because it only has 900 million adherents B) because it is primarily concentrated in one geographic region C) It should be; the next edition of this book will classify it as a universal religion. D) There are just too many sects in Hinduism to count it as a universal religion. E) because the number of adherents are difficult to count