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Which best explains why a nearby body of water tends to make local temperatures milder?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
Which conditions will result in high winds?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
Which severe storm involves a cold front moving in and an unstable atmosphere?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
What must occur before clouds can form?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
Which best describes a characteristic of the jet stream?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
When tropical air masses move into North Carolina, which most likely occurs?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
The weather forecaster says that a COLD front is approaching Charlotte. What does that most likely mean for our weather?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
After a rain, a puddle of water remains on a sidewalk. After a day of sunshine, the puddle is gone. Which process is most responsible for the disappearance of the puddle?
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
it forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass
Water vapor must lose heat energy
large differences in temperature and therefore air pressure
the weather will be stormy with cumulonimbus clouds
an increase in temperature
evaporation
tornado
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