Which of the following describes an urban heat island?
A. It results in cities being cooler at night compared to rural areas.
B. It causes a wind to flow from the city to the countryside.
C. It releases more longwave radiation in the day than a nearby rural area.
D. It has less evaporative cooling than nearby rural areas.
Answer: D
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A) Armenian B) Ukrainian C) Romanian D) Tibetan E) Turkish
An object at rest may have
A) speed. B) velocity. C) energy. D) momentum. E) none of the above
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)