Multiple Choice
Neglecting friction,the speed and direction of the horizontal wind are determined by:
A) temperature and humidity.
B) viscosity and turbulence.
C) pressure gradient and Coriolis.
D) gravity and humidity.
E) only gravity.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q20: <img src="https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB3067/.jpg" alt=" -Identify the choice
Q25: When geostrophic conditions exist in the atmosphere,the
Q26: <img src="https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB4729/.jpg" alt=" -Refer to the
Q28: Friction at the surface results in a
Q29: If air pressure is reduced by one-half
Q30: The force that generates wind is:<br>A)pressure gradient
Q33: The addition of water vapor will cause
Q35: A steep pressure gradient indicates strong winds.
Q79: The main cause of the sea breeze
Q87: The sea breeze is a simple thermal