Compared to conventional radar, what additional capabilities does Doppler radar have?
A) It can measure the temperature of cloud tops.
B) It can provide a vertical view of a cloud's droplets and ice particles.
C) It can measure the speed at which falling rain is moving vertically.
D) It can measure the speed at which falling rain is moving horizontally.
D
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A. The United States can export its e-waste legally because it exports directly to recycling centers. B. The United States can export its e-waste legally because it is exempted from most international laws. C. The United States can export its e-waste legally because it can afford the safety measures needed for safe transport. D. The United States can export its e-waste legally because it has not ratified the Basel Convention. E. The United States can export its e-waste legally because it has previous trade agreements with some countries.
After three half-lives, a radioactive element will have ____ of its original parent atoms
a. 1/2 b. 1/6 c. 1/3 d. 1/8 e. 1/32
Briefly explain why, according to the principle of isostasy, continental crust floats higher than oceanic
crust. What will be an ideal response?
Yellowstone National Park has the three necessary ingredients for hydrothermal activity: molten material close to the surface, broken rock material close to the surface, and ________
A) plentiful precipitation B) relatively high altitude C) much limestone D) steep slopes E) acidic groundwater