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Air temperature changes as altitude increases because of
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
Why does warm air rise and cold air sink?
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
Which answer best describes Earth's atmosphere?
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
The wind belt in which most of the United States is located and has winds that blow from 30 degrees to 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres is called
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
In which direction does the air flow in a valley breeze?
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
Energy transferred as heat through a material is called
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
By which method does most thermal energy in the atmosphere circulate?
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
By which method does most thermal energy in the atmosphere circulate?
up slope from the valleys
thermal conduction
radiation
convection
gases that absorb solar energy.
prevailing westerlies
because warm air is less dense than cold air
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
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