Multiple Choice
Global warming affects midlatitude cyclones because
A) changing temperatures affect the ability of greenhouse gases to absorb longwave radiation.
B) changing temperatures affect the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
C) changing temperatures affect the saturated adiabatic lapse rate.
D) changing temperatures affect the location of the polar front.
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Q9: Which of the following statements is NOT
Q10: The polar front jet stream is<br>A)located farther
Q11: Describe how changes in vorticity in the
Q12: Middle latitude cyclones<br>A)are essentially two dimensional with
Q14: _ are the "mixmasters" of the atmosphere.<br>A)Mid-latitude
Q15: A mid-winter,mid-latitude cyclone that reaches the West
Q16: According to the polar front theory,the stationary
Q17: According to the polar front theory,cyclogenesis begins
Q18: The polar front theory is remarkable because<br>A)it