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How does air circulate within a cyclone (low-pressure area) in the Northern Hemisphere?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
The weather characteristics of air mass result primarily from its
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
In the Northern Hemisphere, in which direction does surface wind circulate in a high-pressure air mass?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
Which statement best explains why precipitation occurs at frontal boundaries?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
Within a low-pressure system, the probability of precipitation is high because the air is generally
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
Which type of air mass would most likely have low humidity and high air temperature?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
Which type of air mass usually contains the most moisture?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
Tornadoes occur when a very cold, dry air mass meets a very warm, wet air mass. Which two air masses would most likely form a tornado when they meet?
moist and rising
geographic origin
counterclockwise and toward the center of the cyclone
cP and mT
cT
clockwise and away from the center
mT
Warm, moist air rises when it meets cold, dry air.
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