Is it possible for a stationary front to produce precipitation? If so, does precipitation occur on the warm or the cold air side of the front?

What will be an ideal response?


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a) The water appears red as a result of reduced levels of photosynthetic pigment. b) It's a phenomenon that usually coincides with storm surges; the name comes from the red kelp that often washes ashore as a result of rough weather. c) Red tide occurs in patches of water where certain species of dinoflagellates flourish. They are so abundant that the water becomes discolored and takes on a red hue. d) Red tides occur once a year and in accordance with the lunar cycle.

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From the discussions of demographic changes within the United States we can deduce that the largest level of interregional migration in the United States was caused by the

A) arrival of Europeans and their wars with Native Americans beginning in the 1600s. B) unauthorized immigration from Latin America, especially in the 1900s. C) immigration of Asians beginning in the early twentieth century, despite the Chinese Exclusion Acts. D) opening up of the western territories to settlement. E) industrial development in the northeast, particularly at the outset of the Industrial Revolution.

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Where was the first "zero longitude" line?

a. Athens b. Rome c. Alexandria d. Greenwich

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