The Köppen system of climate classification is based on ________
A) solar radiation
B) temperature and precipitation
C) evapotranspiration
D) sensible temperature indices
E) cumulative humidity indices
Answer: B
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A) cirrus clouds B) cumulonimbus clouds C) stratus clouds D) cumulus clouds
Halos
A) are most common when the sky is clear. B) require a thin and uniform layer of ice crystals. C) are usually found within five degrees of the Sun. D) occur with the Sun, but not the Moon. E) are caused by reflection of light.
Which is incorrectly matched?
A) cP—cold, dense air B) mP—warm, moist, stable conditions C) mT—warm, humid, variable stability depending on source region D) cA—very cold, very dry, stable
A glacier will start to move of its own weight when it reaches a thickness of a few ________
A) centimeters (inches) B) dozen centimeters (dozen inches) C) meters (feet) D) dozen meters (dozen feet) E) kilometers (miles)