climate classes

Q: Earth would receive a surplus of solar energy at which of the following latitudes?

A: Latitude and Energy Balance The vertical ray of the Sun appearing (fig.1) to pass between the two t...

Q: When contour lines are closer together it means that…The area has steep topographyThe area has flat ...

A: A contour line is an imaginary line that is used to show the relative and absolute height of the fea...

Q: Researchers that study climate change exclusively study current climate changes (20th century for...

A: Climate researchers use both possible direct and indirect measurements to analyze the entire history...

Q: questions are based on the map

A: Isotherm: Isotherms are imaginary lines drawn on the maps joining places of equal temperature reduce...

Q: Why are there active volcanoes along the Pacific coast in Washington and Oregon but not along the ea...

A: ACTIVE VOLCANOES: The volcanic mountain which is continuously erupted from its time of origin that t...

Q: What is a cyclone and what type of weather is it associated with?

A: A cyclone is a general term for a weather system in which winds spin inward to a low atmospheric pre...

Q: In what ways are California and Texas similar in terms of demographic makeup? How are they different...

A: Similarities between California and Texas in terms of demography: The California is located at 35˚47...

Q: How did geography contribute to the development of Greece?

A: Contribution of Geography in Development of Greece Geography has had an immense influence on ancient...

Q: In what ways does the weather influence our daily lives?

A: Weather is defined as the state of atmospheric or ar conditions that tell us about the degree of hot...

Q: True or False Vector maps lose their fidelity when their size is doubled or halved.

A: Vector Maps Vector maps are a form of GIS file format called vector data that provides a way to di...

Q: In total, the McCarty Glacier has retreated approximately _____ kilometers in 102 years.  Please sel...

A: McCarty Glacier is a tidewater glacier situated in Harding Icefield, Kenai Mountains, Kenai Peninsul...

Q: Compare the similarities and differences between sand and boulders.

A: Sand is a granular aggregate resulting from rock erosion, varying in scale from 0.075 mm to 4.75 mm....

Q: Using latitude as a guide, match these locations with the proper description of the radiation budget...

A: Strong Radiation Surplus - A:  The strong surplus of radiation takes place between the latitudes of ...

Q: Learning skills in assertive communication can help reduce substance use because our needs may get m...

A: Assertive Communication for reducing Substance Use Being assertive is a vital communication ability...

Q: There are more risk factors for adults then there are for minors as it relates to drug and alcohol u...

A: Drug and alcohol addiction is a chronic condition. But it often highlights another important factor ...

Q: What does Dorothy Smith mean when she states that her strategy of inquiry is "the everyday world as ...

A: The work "Everyday World as Problematic" (1987) basically boils down to Smith's plea for sociologist...

Q: What are the latitude and longitude of the point on the earth that is opposite Beijing, china (40n, ...

A: An antipode is from another point on the opposite side of the Earth; the position one will finish by...

Q: True or False Most GIS expect geospatial analysts to know how to use the tools they provide for acco...

A: Geospatial analysis is the collection, display, and manipulation of satellite imagery describing it ...

Q: Radiocarbon dating works until approximately ______ years before present, when all c14 has deteriora...

A: Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method used to estim...

Q: How did the soil quality affect the Iives of the coahuiltecan

A: Coahuiltecans The Coahuiltecans were separate tribal, self-sufficient bands of native Americans liv...

Q: Plate Tectonics What are the landforms (above and below water) that are associated with the differen...

A: Landforms found at Plate Boundaries  There are mainly four basic types of landforms located at the v...

Q: Looking at an Urban Heat Island profile, where would the highest temperatures typically be located? ...

A: Urban Heat Island(UHI): Urban heat Island (UHI) is the condition of an urban area or a commercial ar...

Q: If ocean sediments were rich in 18O, which type of climate conditions would have occurred? Group of ...

A: Around one of every 1,000 oxygen atoms produces 2 extra neutrons and is written as 18O. Oxygen Isoto...