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- What do we call energy transfer due to density differences?
- During condensation, what goes from a gas to a _____
- What happens to the air temperature if it cools to the dew point temperature?
- You have to know the different labels on the station model
- For those air masses, use your critical thinking skills. If it's cP (continental & polar) it means it's going to be dry (bc of continental/land) and cold (bc of polar).
- What are boundary lines between air masses called?
- Wind speed is indicated by little "flags" located on the station model. What is a single feather worth?
- What does a half-shaded-in circle mean in a station model?
- The source region determines the _______ and _______ of air masses
- When two unalike air masses meet, _____ _______ usually keep the air masses seperate.
- The fraction of radiation that is reflected by an object is called:
- The hotter an object, the shorter wavelengths of radiation it emits.
- What happens if you add more water vapor to air which is saturated?
- When forces cause air to rise, clouds are generated.
- A line that connects points on a map that have the same temperature is called:
- When a rising parcel of air is warmer than the surrounding air, the type of air is called:
- The force that holds water molecules together to form ice are called:
- Land heats more rapidly and to higher temperatures than water, and land cools more rapidly and to lower temperatures than water.
- How do the number of fatalities related to heat waves compare to the number of deaths caused by other weather phenomena?
- When air is cooled below it's saturation level, water vapor: