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WX 301 - CHAPTER 4 - EXAM 1 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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WX 301 - CHAPTER 4 - EXAM 1 2024/2025 WITH 100%ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
A warm atmosphere always has a __ aloft - Precise Answer ✔✔ridge
The 1000 to 500 mb thickness is proportional to - Precise Answer ✔✔the average temperature in the
1000 to 500 mb layer
On average, above the north pole at 30,000 ft, there is - Precise Answer ✔✔low pressure
Raising the 500 mb height and lowering the 1000 mb height will make the 1000-500 mb layer - Precise
Answer ✔✔warmer
Cooling the lower troposphere will - Precise Answer ✔✔lower the pressure at 18,000 ft, lower the 500
mb height, lower the 1000-500 mb thickness
Cooling the lower troposphere will - Precise Answer ✔✔lower the 1000-500 mb thickness
Surface fronts are most easily located using - Precise Answer ✔✔1000 to 850 mb thickness
The thermal wind is __ and is proportional to __ - Precise Answer ✔✔the difference between the upper
wind and the lower wind, horizontal temperature gradient
A strong front (big horizontal temperature gradient) usually has __ above it at 300 mb - Precise Answer
✔✔a jet stream (strong wind)
As I strengthen the horizontal temperature gradient in the troposphere, the __ and __ will increase at
30,000 ft - Precise Answer ✔✔pressure gradient and wind speed
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