The downdraft in an ordinary cell thunderstorm is created mainly by ____
A) the melting of snow in the anvil
B) electrical attraction between the cloud and ground
C) the release of latent heat as water in the cloud freezes
D) evaporating raindrops that make the air cold and heavy
D
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you learned in Chapter 10, explain why there needs to be a distinction of a true tidal wave? What will be an ideal response?
The Coriolis force directs winds to the left in the Northern Hemisphere
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When high or low tidal currents begin to change direction, it is called:a
Ebb water b. Flood water c. Slack water d. Stagnant water
The Sahara and Australian deserts (among others) are associated with the ________
A) equatorial low B) subtropical high C) polar high D) subpolar low