All of the following are conducive to the formation of tornadoes except

A) vertical wind shear.
B) internal rotation and updrafts.
C) mountains and other topographic barriers.
D) tightening internal rotation.


C) mountains and other topographic barriers.

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A) 1 year B) 5 years C) 1 month D) 6 months E) 2 years

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Compared to interior continental locations at the same latitude, coastal locations have, on average, ____

a. a higher annual range of air temperature b. lower winter air temperatures c. a tendency for cooler summers and milder winters d. lower relative humidity of the air e. higher summer air temperatures

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Which layer of Earth makes up more than 82 percent of the volume of the planet?

A) Outer core B) Crust C) Mantle D) Inner core

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Adiabatic processes:

A) are relatively uncommon in the atmosphere. B) often involve changes both in temperature and pressure. C) occur with the addition or loss of energy. D) are usually not reversible.

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