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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Why can the United States legally transport its electronic waste when many other countries cannot?
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.
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
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?