The 100-year flood is the flood that occurred exactly 100 years ago
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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After a pie is removed from an oven, the pie filling is hotter than the crust due to
A. high conductivity of apples. B. uneven temperatures. C. water in the filling that better retains thermal energy. D. none of the above
Compare the present length of the meandering Souris River course shown on the map with the length of a river flowing down this valley if it were not meandering. (You can measure the distance with a piece of string, or your instructor can show you a more precise method.)
The following questions are based on Map T-4, a portion of the “Voltaire, North Dakota” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 5 feet) and Figure 40-4, a stereogram of the same region showing the Souris River (48°06'23"N, 100°48'05"W). (a) Length of present meandering course: __________ miles (b) Length of a straight course down the valley: __________ miles
What do you see in the satellite movie loop that helps explain the difference in motion shown in Figure 21-2 (base velocity) and Figure 21-3 (storm relative motion)?
View Figure 21-7, an infrared satellite movie loop recorded at about the same time as the radar images of Raleigh. What will be an ideal response?
Windblown African dust is a nuisance, but is not a health problem. Indicate whether the statement is true or false