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The movement of air in a low-pressure system in the Northern Hemisphere is best described as
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
As an Atlantic hurricane is born, intensifies, and later fades, what is its most likely path as it moves toward the mainland of the United States?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
Why does a major hurricane usually cause more damage and fatalities than a major tornado?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
Which change would cause more water to evaporate from a lake?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
New York State weather systems usually approach from which direction?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
A cup of water left outside evaporates more slowly when
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
What instrument is generally used to measure the average kinetic energy of the molecules in a substance?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
Why are hurricanes and tropical depressions more common in the tropics and in the mid-latitudes during the warmer months?
there is little or no wind
an increase in the air temperature
toward the center and counterclockwise
Hurricanes are much larger then tornadoes.
thermometer
It moves west, north, and then east.
northwest
These storms develop where there is an abundance of solar energy and warm tropical water.
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