Geog 1111 uga - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Water - ️️A major agent of geomorphic change on the Earth's surface 97 - ️️Percentage of water on Earth that is saltwater 3 - ️️Percentage of water on Earth that is freshwater 77 - ️️Percentage of freshwater that is found in ice and glaciers 22 - ️️Percentage of freshwater that is found as groundwater 1 - ️️Percentage of freshwater that is found in freshwater lakes Fluvial System - ️️"running water"; permanent watercourse or temporary; causes eros...

The transformation of a spherical global to a 2D surface is a - map projection The term "net radiation" refers to - the difference in amount of incoming and outgoing radiation The passage of either shortwave and longwave energy through the atmosphere and water is an example of - transmission The distance between corresponding points of any two successive waves is known as the - wavelength A satellite imaging system that beams electromagnetic energy at the surface and then records the ...

GEOG 1111 Stan Hopkins UGA Exam #1 EXAM Questions with Correct Answers 100% Guaranteed Pass __________ of physical size and shape on a map will often be present - Answer Distortion 3 sub-disciplines of geography - Answer physical geography, human/cultural geography and techniques A ______ pressure gradient, a weak PGF, will yield weaker (slower) winds. - Answer gentle A ________ pressure gradient, a strong PGF, will yield stronger (faster) winds. - Answer steep A parcel of cold air (adia...