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Quiz #69837
When descending contracts its volume decreases, what happens to its temperature?
A Its temperature decreases
B Its temperature increases
C Its temperature remains constant
D Its temperature first increases, then decreases
Discuss
Quiz #69836
Which one of the following factor can have the greatest?
A Aspect
B Distance from the sea
C Altitudes
D Ocean current
Discuss
Quiz #69834
Short wave radiation from the Sun enters the surface atmosphere system of the Earth and is ultimately returned to space as long wave radiation?
A Because the Earth is cooler than the Sun
B Because the Earth is hotter than the Sun
C Because the Sun is cooler than the Earth
D None of these
Discuss
Quiz #69832
Temperature generally decreases towards the poles because?
A Air movement is generally towards the equator
B Cold polar air masses prevent surface heating of the land
C Cold surface do not absorb solar energy as readily as warm surface
D Progressively lesser solar energy per unit area falls on the earth’s surface as we move to polar regions
Discuss
Quiz #69831
As a means of heat transfer in the atmosphere which of the following is least significance?
A Conduction
B Convection
C Radiation
D None of these
Discuss
Quiz #69830
Pyrometer is used to measure?
A Air pressure
B Humidity
C High temperature
D Intensity of earth quake
Discuss
Quiz #69828
On the clear winter night earth is cooled by?
A Conduction
B Convection
C Radiation
D Condensation
Discuss