climatology review guide answers. question 1 the coriolis effect
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Climatology Review Guide Answers
Question 1
The Coriolis Effect
Question 2
The location of the continents, Earth’s rotation, winds
Question 3
High salinity and high density
Question 4
Two consecutive wave crests pass a given point.
Question 5
Wind speed, Fetch, and length of time the wind blows.
Question 6
The gravitational pull of the moon on the Earth and its waters.
Question 7
The coriolis effect
Question 8
Deep ocean currents
Question 9
Crest
Trough
Question 10
An earthquake or seismic activity on the ocean floor (not tides)
Question 11
The Gulf Stream
Question 12
Moves in a complete circle
Question 13
Westward
Question 14
There are two tidal bulges on earth
Question 15
Afternoon
Question 16
Lower than 90%
Question 17
Jet stream
Question 18
Narrow zone of weak winds located at the equator where the trade winds of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres meet.
Question 19
Westerlies
Question 20
East (right)
Question 21
The land
Question 22
Rain Shadow
Question 23
Rain Forest
Question 24
Oceans
Question 25
Polar icecap
Question 26
Land, water heats up more slowly
Question 27
Low annual precipitation
Question 28
Kuroshio Current
Question 29
Antarctic Circumpolar current
Question 30
Sargasso Sea
Question 31
Antarctic Bottom Water