Weather Part 3
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of a mountain receives the most precipitation when wind moves from a body of water?
Back
The side of the mountain facing the wind, often referred to as the windward side, receives the most precipitation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Coriolis Effect?
Back
The Coriolis Effect is the 'dragging' of air around the Earth due to its rotation, causing moving air to turn and twist.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does air movement from an ocean affect weather on a mountain?
Back
Air blowing from an ocean toward a mountain typically brings a large amount of rain on the ocean-facing side and little to no precipitation on the opposite side.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to air as it rises over a mountain?
Back
As air rises over a mountain, it cools and loses moisture, resulting in precipitation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would happen to the climate of the southeastern United States and Europe without the Gulf Stream?
Back
Without the Gulf Stream, the southeastern United States and Europe would be cooler.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'windward side' of a mountain.
Back
The windward side of a mountain is the side that faces the wind and receives the most precipitation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'leeward side' of a mountain.
Back
The leeward side of a mountain is the side that is sheltered from the wind, often receiving less precipitation.
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