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Which of the following best describes the difference between the windward and leeward sides of a mountain?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
At which of the following latitudes are most of the world's major deserts located?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
On which side of a mountain barrier would you find the greatest amount of precipitation?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
The Gulf Stream is a ________ ocean current that circulates ___________.
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
Which of the following conditions would result in moderating (regulating) seasonal temperatures?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
The Florida and Gulf Stream ocean currents along the east coast of North America are both
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
Which climate factor explains how it is possible to have snow-peaked mountains at the equator?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
Which ocean current brings warm water to the southeastern tip of Africa?
warm currents that flow northeastward
warm, clockwise
Agulhas Current
30 degrees north and 30 degrees south
being near an ocean
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
windward
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