Which characteristic of air provides a measure of the average speed of the atoms and molecules?
A) pressure
B) temperature
C) density
D) evaporation
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Maritime tropical air masses influence the marine west coast climates
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Advective fogs form when warm, moist air moves over a cool surface so this type of fog is likely to be common in ________
A) the eastern coast of the U.S. where the ocean water is usually warmer than the air B) the western coast of the U.S. where the ocean water is usually cooler than the air C) cities where moisture is added to the air by watering systems D) desert areas near water where air is heated during the day and then the ground cools quickly
Freezing rain is likely to occur in this sequence when a warm front passes:
A. snow, sleet, freezing rain, rain. B. rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow. C. snow, freezing rain, rain, sleet. D. freezing rain, snow, rain, sleet.