
DOL Temperature Inversion Part 3
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a temperature inversion?
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A temperature inversion is a meteorological phenomenon where cooler air is trapped near the Earth's surface by warmer air above it, leading to stable atmospheric conditions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to pollutants during a temperature inversion?
Back
During a temperature inversion, pollutants are trapped near the Earth's surface, leading to poor air quality.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do temperature inversions affect weather conditions?
Back
Temperature inversions can lead to poor air quality and health issues by trapping cold air and pollutants near the surface.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between temperature inversions and La Niña?
Back
Temperature inversions can be connected to La Niña oscillations through changes in atmospheric circulation patterns.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the broader implications of temperature inversions for climate?
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Temperature inversions can lead to increased rainfall in some regions and droughts in others.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What primary factor influences global weather patterns in the context of El Niño and La Niña?
Back
Sea surface temperatures are the primary factor influencing global weather patterns.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do temperature inversions contribute to climate variability?
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Temperature inversions can amplify climate extremes, leading to both heatwaves and cold spells.
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