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CHAPTER 6 INVITATION TO OCEANOGRAPHY || WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS.
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zonal wind flow correct answers wind moving nearly parallel to latitude 
 
circulation gyres correct answers gigantic ocean currents flowing in circular trajectories from East to West along the Equator, 
 
Ekman spiral correct answers A theoretical model of the effect on water of wind blowing over the ocean. Because of the Coriolis effect, the surface layer is expected to drift at an angle of 45° to the right of the wind in the Northern Hemisphere and 45° to the left in the Southern Hemisphere...
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers 
Upper-level winds in the middle latitudes of both hemispheres generally blow from ____. 
The west 
 
 
The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure 
at all places on Earth. 
 
 
The Coriolis force acts at a ____ degree angle to the wind. 
90 
 
 
On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in pressure. 
Contour Lines 
 
 
The surface ...
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ATSC 310- TEST 1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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ATSC 310- TEST 1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & 
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Forecasting steps 
Correct Answer: Assess present. (6 hr surface, 12 hr sounding) Predict future. Interpret 
results. 
Forecasting Methods Used 
Correct Answer: Climatology- baseline expectations 
Analogue- historically similar conditions 
Persistence- future like present 
Trends/Extrapolation- future will be like upwind wx 
Numerical Wx Prediction 
Ensemble Forecast 
Empirical Pattern- rules of thumb 
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ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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What are the three factors that affect wave formation? 
Correct Answer: wind velocity, fetch, and duration 
what is wind velocity for wave formation 
Correct Answer: the speed of the wind 
what is fetch for wave formation 
Correct Answer: the distance over the water that the wind can blow uninterrupted (which 
can be huge distances out at sea) 
what is duration for wave formation 
Correct Answer: the amount ...
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers 
Upper-level winds in the middle latitudes of both hemispheres generally blow from ____. 
The west 
 
 
The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure 
at all places on Earth. 
 
 
The Coriolis force acts at a ____ degree angle to the wind. 
90 
 
 
On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in pressure. 
Contour Lines 
 
 
The surface ...
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers
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WX 201 Exam 3 HW #1 & 2 Questions and Answers 
 
Upper-level winds in the middle latitudes of both hemispheres generally blow from ____. - Answer-The west 
 
The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure - Answer-at all places on Earth. 
 
The Coriolis force acts at a ____ degree angle to the wind. - Answer-90 
 
On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in pressure. - Answer-Con...
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Upper-level winds in the middle latitudes of both hemispheres generally blow from ____. - Answer-The west 
 
The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure - Answer-at all places on Earth. 
 
The Coriolis force acts at a ____ degree angle to the wind. - Answer-90 
 
On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in pressure. - Answer-Contour Lines 
 
The surface pressures at the bases ...