Given the prevailing wind direction indicated by the arrow, where would you expect air to be cooling at the saturated adiabatic lapse rate?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer: B
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A) the same mineral composition, unless there is no index contour on the map. B) elevations that are all above, or all below, the elevation that the contour represents. C) rivers and streams that run parallel to the contour line, while points on the other side of that contour have rivers and streams that do not run parallel to the contour line. D) more similar climate than points to the other side of that contour line.
The major increase in fifteenth-century exploration was initiated by this country
A) Portugal B) Spain C) England D) the Netherlands
Glacial ice forms more quickly in polar environments than in midlatitude, alpine environments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Long-range weather forecasts in the United States originate at the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).