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Module 8 precipitation
Is dew considered a form of preci...,
What is the size range of cloud d...,
What happens when cloud droplets ...
19
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Module 8 acid rain
What has industrialization increa...,
What man made source emits sulfur...,
What emissions come from cars tra...
22
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Module 8 droughts
What is drought 1,
What initiates the onset of droug...,
What is the rain shadow effect 3
16
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Module 8 air pressure
What is atmospheric pressure 1,
What is the atmospheric pressure ...,
What is the atmospheric pressure ...
30
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Module 8 wind
What do the winds represent in th...,
What causes wind 2,
What is the definition of wind 3
20
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Module 8 Coriolis effect
What happens to warm air at the e...,
What occurs to air when it reache...,
What is the result of air circula...
19
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Module 8 air circulation
What is a convection cell 1,
What causes the formation of conv...,
Define local winds 3
20
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Module 8 air masses
What is an air mass 1,
How does an air mass change tempe...,
What happens to the air over a bl...
22
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Module 8 fronts
What forms between air masses of ...,
What is a cold front 2,
What type of clouds usually prece...
15
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Module 8 weather data and forecasting
What do most people rely on to kn...,
What is the process by which weat...,
What types of data do meteorologi...
19
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Module 9 Cyclonic Storms
What are cyclonic storms 1,
What are the types of cyclonic st...,
What is a warm core mesocyclone 3
25
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Module 9 Thunderstorms
How many thunderstorms form on ea...,
What is the primary cause of thun...,
What initiates the vertical lifti...
24
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Module 9 Tornadoes & Winter Storms
What types of clouds form thunder...,
What is the average speed of a to...,
What is the diameter range of tor...
16
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Module 9 Balancing Temperature - Heat Budget
What is the term used to describe...,
How does the earth primarily lose...,
What type of radiation does the s...
19
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Module 9 insolation
What is insolation 1,
What factors affect the intensity...,
How does the type of material aff...
21
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Module 9 Inversions & Specific Heat
What is temperature 1,
What does the angle of insolation...,
What happens when the sun is lowe...
23
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Module 9 climate factors
What are some examples of weather...,
How do climatologists define clim...,
Does having the same average annu...
16
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Module 9 climate zones
What are the four main climate zo...,
What is the latitude range for th...,
What is the latitude range for th...
17
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Module 9 Climate Zones Create Ecosystems
What are the four main climate zo...,
What is the average temperature i...,
Define epiphytes 3
17
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