Coriolis effect is caused by the:
a. different speeds at which points at different latitudes move
b. rising of air in low pressure cells in storms.
c. Earth's wind and currents.
d. different angular rates that the Earth moves at different latitudes.
a
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The ________ suggests that scientific certainty is not necessary in order to address a serious environmental problem
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Aggregation:
A) is the first step of the Bergeron process. B) works best when the cloud temperature is -10 degrees Celsius or colder. C) is facilitated by a thin coating of water on ice crystals. D) is another term for riming.
In tropical regions, the "winter" season is merely the ________ period
A) zodiac B) low sun C) intertropical convergence D) easterly wave E) tropical cyclone
An animal that is tightly attached to rocks during intense wave activity is said to be ____
a. sessile b. motile c. desiccated
d. benthic e. brackish