Which prevailing wind belts converge in the stormy region known as the polar front?
What will be an ideal response?
The westerlies encountering the polar easterlies.
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A) Water-holding capacity will decrease. B) Specific humidity will decrease. C) Relative humidity will decrease.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Mesocyclones form during which stage of tornado development?
A. Updraft stage B. Early stage C. Tornado stage
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Why is the vertical movement of air critical to the formation of clouds and precipitation?
What role do adiabatic temperature changes play in these processes? What will be an ideal response?
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