Long-range weather forecasts in the United States originate at the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Climate Prediction Center (CPC)
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A. the volume of air B. the mass of water vapour C. air temperature D. the total mass of air
The eventual catastrophic eruption of Mount Saint Helens was
A) a total surprise. B) within only a few days of the first earthquake. C) not preceded by any physical activity. D) related to seafloor subduction at the west coast of North America.
What is NOT a drawback of hydropower?
A) The electricity generated is incredibly expensive (more than coal, oil, and nuclear power). B) It is disruptive to the natural environment. C) It can increase diseases. D) Silting of reservoirs can occur, which reduces the potential to produce electricity. E) Downstream users of rivers might resent upstream countries damming a river.
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a. caused by cyclonic activity. b. associated with the high sun season. c. infrequent, unreliable, and intense. d. caused by orographic lifting of cT air masses.