Geo 203 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

a 30-50% probability of precipitation is worded as - ️️a chance of precipitation a 50km grid in a NWP model would be best for - ️️air mass movement a discharge of electricity from or within a thunderstorm is called - ️️lightning a dominant high pressure over landlocked Tibet would cause what kind of season in ocean adjacent India and Bangladesh - ️️Dry Monsoon a funnel cloud or tornado may develop from this rotating cloud that extends beneath a severe thunderstorm - ️️a w...

________________ = water vapor will condense on these nuclei when the relative humidity is less than 100%. ________________ = water vapor will condense upon these nuclei when relative humidity is much greater than 100%. - ️️Hydroscopic nuclei; Hydrophobic nuclei "UTC" stands for: - ️️Universal Time Coordinated A conditionally unstable atmosphere is _______ with respect to unsaturated air and _______ with respect to saturated air. - ️️stable; unstable A good example of ____ fog i...

3 types of features on a map - ️️Point, line, and area features. 3 types of irregular land grants - ️️pueblo grants private community 3 types of scales - ️️verbal, graphic, representative fraction A Developable Surface - ️️A surface that can be mapped without distortion on a flat medium Spherical Earth is NOT a developable surface Instead we use planes, cones and cylinders which are developable Albers Equal Area Conic - ️️A projected coordinate system used for east-...

A cloud with an anvil-shaped top is most often associated with ____. - ️️cumulonimbus Absolute humidity is: - ️️the mass of water vapor molecules in a unit volume of air. All of the following are tools and techniques ARE used in geography and meteorology - ️️GPS GIS VGI An upper air chart contains of of the following - ️️isotherms. station model. isoheights. An upper air station model symbol indicates all of the following observations - ️️temperature in degrees C. wi...

2 pi radians = - ️️360 degrees 23.5 degrees N to 35 degrees N (where we live)geographic zone - ️️subtropical 99.9% of atmospheric pressure is below___ km - ️️50 absolute location - ️️longitude, latitude coordinates Active Remote Sensing example - ️️radar As arctic temperatures rise, summer sea ice and glacial melt accelerates; lighter color surfaces are thereby replaced with darker-colored surfaces leading to more absorption and surface heating. This is an example of a(n...

Key: Red-unsure of answer, to be continued in explanation Yellow - sure answer. Kindly try to briefly explain the answers. COMMUNITY HEALTH REVISION Health systems Management 1. The following are the functions of the district health management team except a) Supportive supervision of the health center teams b) Coordinating inter-sectorial collaboration in health c) Formulate national health policy d) Participate in strengthening community participation in health e) Development of distr...