Atmo 1300 Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Which of the following parcels of air would have the highest saturation vapor pressure? -10 degrees -20 degrees -30 degrees -40 degrees - ANSWER-40 degrees Which parameter indicates the actual amount of water vapor in air? - ANSWER-Dew point When a parcel of air is saturated, what is its Relative Humidity? - ANSWER-100% If a parcel of air is saturated and its temperature is 60 degrees, what is its dew point temperature? - ANSWER-60 degrees -If a parcel of air is saturated, the ...

atmo 1300 final exam | actual questions and answers | latest atmosphere - life giving blanket of air that surrounds the earth weather - condition of the atmosphere at any particular time and place weather elements - air temperature, humidity, clouds, precipitation, wind, visibility climate - average weather of a region meteorology - study of the atmosphere and its phenomena middle latitude cyclonic storm - sprawling storm with extensive bank of clouds hurricanes - tropica...

What are clouds composed of? - ANSWER-Tiny liquid water drops &/or ice crystals What is the diameter of the average could droplet - ANSWER-.0008 What to growth processes largely depend on? - ANSWER-Temperature To be considered a Warm cloud the temperature has to be ______ throughout the cloud - ANSWER-about 0 degrees What is the growth process that leads to precipitation in warm clouds? - ANSWER-Collision-Coalescence What is Coalescence? - ANSWER-The merging of cloud droplets I...

There is a net _______ of energy at the surface and a net _____ of energy by the atmosphere - ANSWER-gain; loss Conduction causes... - ANSWER-heat transfer to air in contact with ground Convection causes... - ANSWER-this air near the surface to rise like a helium balloon mixing heat throughout the atmosphere The energy used to change the phase of a substance and it is transferred in the atmosphere through convection - ANSWER-Latent Heat A cooling process - ANSWER-evaporation A war...

These three documents cover all of the information taught in an introduction to atmospheric science class! It includes topics such as: the layers of the earth/atmosphere. cloud types, what forms a thunderstorm and hurricane, pressure, density, temperature scales, types of radiation, convection and conduction, etc. These study guides are color coded, with important definitions and important concepts high lighted. I made a 4.0 my freshman year and an A in this class specifically so i feel as if I...