Sea and land breezes are caused because ____.a.the land heats and cools more slowly than the waterb.the land heats and cools more quickly than the waterc.air moves more easily over water than over landd.air moves more easily over land than over water
Surface winds tend to curve due to which of the following?a.The Corona effectb.The Coriolis effectc.The Corolla effectd.None of the above
When cool, dense air from over the water flows inland, it's called a ____.a.land breezec.jet streamb.polar easterlyd.sea breeze
The movement of hot and cold air between land and sea creates what?a.Sea breezeb.Solar energyc.Trade windsd.Coriolis effect
Not all areas on Earth's surface receive the same amount of radiation because Earth's surface ____.a.is flatc.has continents on itb.is curvedd.is mostly water
Which of the following occurs along coasts during the day?a.Land breezeb.Sea breezec.Continental breezed.Surf breeze
Which of the following winds are found in the upper troposphere?a.Jet streamsb.Trade windsc.Surface windsd.Coriolis winds
Land breezes occur at night.
The jet stream occurs in the mesosphere.
The ____ is caused by the Earth's rotation.a.jet streamc.sea breezeb.Coriolis effectd.land breeze
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