Multiple Choice
The name given to the apparent deflecting influence of the earth's rotation on moving objects such as wind and ocean currents is called _______.
A) the aphelion effect
B) the ecliptic process
C) parallelism
D) the Coriolis force
E) the pressure gradient force
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: The Jet Stream takes place at high
Q2: In high pressure systems:<br>A)air rises and converges
Q3: Surface winds converge towards _.<br>A)an anticyclone<br>B)a cyclone<br>C)an
Q5: Which of the following statements is incorrect?<br>A)Jet
Q6: Describe and explain the local winds of
Q7: Wind speed is measured by a/an _
Q8: Describe the role and development of deep
Q9: Which belt of winds corresponds with the
Q10: Describe the different types of jet streams
Q11: At the ITCZ,air rises,and the winds are