Geography 1900 Exam 2 with ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
accurate detailed solutions ||//\\|| ||//\\||
atmospheric pressure - correct answer✔✔weight of the column of air above given unit ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
area of the Earth's surface
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relationship to atmospheric pressure and altitude - correct answer✔✔as altitude ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, AP decreases ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as altitude decreases, AP increases
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measuring atmospheric pressure (2) - correct answer✔✔1) mercury barometer: as AP ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, mercury goes up the tube ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
2) aneroid barometer: as AP changes, the point points to the AP
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equation of state - correct answer✔✔relationship between pressure, density, and
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temperature
pressure = (density)(R)(temperature) ||//\\|| ||//\\||
relationship between density and temperature - correct answer✔✔as temperature ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, density decreases ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as temperature decreases, density increases
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spatial pressure gradiant - correct answer✔✔change in pressure in space
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pressure gradient force (PGF) - correct answer✔✔force associated with pressure
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gradients // generates wind by pushing HP to LP ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
hydrostatic equilibrium - correct answer✔✔VPG = (-density)(gravity) ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, the forces offset each other and creates equilibrium
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relationship between temperature and VPG - correct answer✔✔as temperature ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, density decrease, so VPG decrease ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as temperature decreases, density increases, so VPG increaes
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for warmer column to reach the same pressure level as colder air... - correct
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answer✔✔one must move further up in the warmer column because increased altitude ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
leads to colder air ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
winds - correct answer✔✔horizontal movement generated from PGF (where HP pushed
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to LP)
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relationship between vertical winds and horizontal winds - correct answer✔✔verticals ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
winds are much weaker than horizontal winds ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
two important influences of winds when wind begins to move - correct answer✔✔(1)
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friction
(2) coriolis effect ||//\\|| ||//\\||
coriolis effect - correct answer✔✔-effect of rotation on movement observed ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-magnitude = speed of movement ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-NH=right // SH=left ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-0 at the equator and increases with latitude (max at the poles)
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what does coriolis effect not influence - correct answer✔✔-does not influence sinks and
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toilet drains because they only last a few seconds ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-coriolis effect is applied to rotation of long hours and long kilometers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
accurate detailed solutions ||//\\|| ||//\\||
atmospheric pressure - correct answer✔✔weight of the column of air above given unit ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
area of the Earth's surface
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relationship to atmospheric pressure and altitude - correct answer✔✔as altitude ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, AP decreases ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as altitude decreases, AP increases
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measuring atmospheric pressure (2) - correct answer✔✔1) mercury barometer: as AP ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, mercury goes up the tube ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
2) aneroid barometer: as AP changes, the point points to the AP
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equation of state - correct answer✔✔relationship between pressure, density, and
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temperature
pressure = (density)(R)(temperature) ||//\\|| ||//\\||
relationship between density and temperature - correct answer✔✔as temperature ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, density decreases ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as temperature decreases, density increases
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spatial pressure gradiant - correct answer✔✔change in pressure in space
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pressure gradient force (PGF) - correct answer✔✔force associated with pressure
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gradients // generates wind by pushing HP to LP ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
hydrostatic equilibrium - correct answer✔✔VPG = (-density)(gravity) ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, the forces offset each other and creates equilibrium
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relationship between temperature and VPG - correct answer✔✔as temperature ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
increases, density decrease, so VPG decrease ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
as temperature decreases, density increases, so VPG increaes
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for warmer column to reach the same pressure level as colder air... - correct
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answer✔✔one must move further up in the warmer column because increased altitude ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
leads to colder air ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
winds - correct answer✔✔horizontal movement generated from PGF (where HP pushed
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to LP)
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relationship between vertical winds and horizontal winds - correct answer✔✔verticals ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
winds are much weaker than horizontal winds ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
two important influences of winds when wind begins to move - correct answer✔✔(1)
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friction
(2) coriolis effect ||//\\|| ||//\\||
coriolis effect - correct answer✔✔-effect of rotation on movement observed ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-magnitude = speed of movement ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-NH=right // SH=left ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-0 at the equator and increases with latitude (max at the poles)
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what does coriolis effect not influence - correct answer✔✔-does not influence sinks and
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toilet drains because they only last a few seconds ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
-coriolis effect is applied to rotation of long hours and long kilometers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
