The Southern Oscillation is an example of a ________, in which weather or sea surface temperatures in one part of the globe impact weather patterns in distant parts of the globe
A) zonal weather link
B) monsoon
C) teleconnection
D) Rossby wave
C
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When driving from Chicago to Minneapolis-St. Paul, the absolute distance between them is measured in terms of the number of
A) cups of coffee one might drink between them. B) music compact disks one will listen to. C) hours and minutes it takes to make the drive. D) potty stops the children will require. E) miles or kilometers between them.
The wet season of the tropical monsoon climate of SE Asia occurs during the season of ________ Sun due to the presence of the ________ over the continent. (low Sun = "winter" and high Sun = "summer")
A) low; ITCZ B) low; subtropical high C) low; Hadley cells D) high; subtropical high E) high; ITCZ
The practice of intentionally trying to eliminate a national, ethnic, racial or religious group is known as
A) genocide. B) subnationalism. C) ethnic cleansing. D) civil wars.
Explosive eruption is a violent eruption (i.e., explosion) mainly due to:
a. high temperature b. high pressure c. closest to Earth surface d. large volume