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___________ are rivers of fast flowing air that form in the upper portion of the troposphere

In your own words, what is the difference between weather and climate?

___________ connect points of equal pressure on a weather map.

Greenhouse gases are transparent to [radiation1] but absorb [radiation2].

Which of the following would decrease the relative humidity of a parcel of air?

Air traveling equatorward from the subtropical highs produces the

Seismologists (scientists that study earthquakes) can accurately predict when an earthquake will occur.

What type of tide forms when the Moon is at a right angle with respect to the Sun when viewed from Earth, such as during the first and last quarter moon? Select the best answer.

What phenomena is used to explain the generation of seismic waves?

_______________ is the section of the mantle that behaves like a plastic.