True/False: The wind aloft in a thermal circulation blows from the warm air column to the cold air column.

a. True
b. False


a. True

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________ air masses develop over warm ocean waters in tropical or subtropical regions

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Within the United States, the areas best suited for wind energy development are

A) the West Coast. B) the Great Plains (central U.S.). C) the East Coast. D) the Appalachian Mountains. E) the South, particular along the Florida peninsula.

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Rotation is Earth's motion on its axis; revolution is its orbit around the Sun

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Some people will remark that the “Sun appears to be drawing up water” when they are actually observing ____

a. brocken bow b. anticrepuscular rays c. crepuscular rays d. glories e. halos

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