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1. As water has a higher __________, we can assume that land will heat and cool faster than water.
2. Which of the following is NOT a reason for our mild weather and climate here in Orange County?
a) Warm Ocean Current off our coast
B) High Pressure
c) California Current
D) Our location near the Pacific Ocean
What is the main source of energy for a Hurricane?___________
T/F Hail and lightning are common in the Initial/Cumulus stage of a Thunderstorm.
In the northern hemisphere both Hurricanes and Tornadoes spin_______. clockwise or counter-clockwise
T/F A monsoon is associated with both high rainfall totals and alternating periods of drought.
Hurricane Katrina holds the record for the most destructive Hurricane in US History based upon which criteria?
Loss of lives Financial Loss Wind Speed
T/F El Nino is considered a type of storm.
What do we call a Cumulus cloud when it produces heavy rain?
Ans.
1. As water has a higher HIGH, we can assume that land will heat and cool faster than water.
2. Which of the following is NOT a reason for our mild weather and climate here in Orange County?
a) Warm Ocean Current off our coast - this is the correct option since there is no warm current off the coast
B) High Pressure
c) California Current
D) Our location near the Pacific Ocean
What is the main source of energy for a Hurricane?WATER VAPOUR
T/F Hail and lightning are common in the Initial/Cumulus stage of a Thunderstorm. - FALSE SINCE HAIL ARE SEEN MOSTLY IN THE MATURE STAGE
In the northern hemisphere both Hurricanes and Tornadoes spin COUNTER CLOCKWISE. clockwise or counter-clockwise
T/F A monsoon is associated with both high rainfall totals and alternating periods of drought. TRUE
Hurricane Katrina holds the record for the most destructive Hurricane in US History based upon which criteria?
Loss of lives Financial Loss Wind Speed
It is considered to be most destructive due to loss of lives.
T/F El Nino is considered a type of storm. - FALSE
What do we call a Cumulus cloud when it produces heavy rain? - IT IS CALLED CUMULONIMBUS
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