Questions and CORRECT Answers!! 2026/2027
What is the major motivating force behind atmospheric
circulation? - ANSWER--Uneven heating of the earth's
surface
What Processes result in moisture being added to
unsaturated air? - ANSWER--Evaporation and sublimation
A small or converging temperature/dewpoint usually
results in - ANSWER--fog and low clouds
, With the approach and passage of a frontal system in the
United States, what pressure and wind direction changes
take place? - ANSWER--The pressure falls as the front
approaches and rises after its passage, while the wind
direction shifts to the right after frontal passage.
What conditions are necessary for the formation of
thunderstorms? - ANSWER--Unstable air, a lifting force,
and high moisture levels
Thunderstorms and squall lines are generally associated
with what type of front? - ANSWER--Fast-moving cold