The modern view of cyclogenesis, updated from traditional polar front theory to provide a better three-dimensional view, is known as:
A) the conveyor belt model. B) the triphasic model.
C) the wave model. D) the Bjerknes model.
A
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A. the slowing down of galaxies as they recede. B. the long wavelength radiation that permeates the universe. C. both of these D. neither of these
Why must the process of mountain building be inferred through the principle of Uniformitarianism?
A) Uniformitarianism is a law so it must be so. B) Mountain building occurs over millions of years so geologists must assume what takes place during the process. C) Mountain building occurs very quickly. D) Uniformitarianism describes mountain building word for word.
Which of the following terms refers to a tornado vortex that does not touch the ground?
A. roll cloud B. funnel cloud C. mesocyclone D. wall cloud
Toxic heavy metals are naturally present in mineralized areas all over the West, but the runoff water is
not contaminated. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.