Which sequence of events affecting moist air within Earth’s atmosphere causes cloud formation? rising → expanding → cooling → condensation, rising → contracting → warming → evaporation, sinking → expanding → warming → condensation, sinking → contracting → cooling → evaporation
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rising → expanding → cooling → condensation
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Cloud formation is likely to occur in rising air because rising air
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expands and cools
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In which two temperature zones of the atmosphere does the temperature increase with increasing altitude? Options: troposphere and stratosphere, troposphere and mesosphere, stratosphere and thermosphere, mesosphere and thermosphere
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stratosphere and thermosphere
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What is the dewpoint when the air temperature is 28°C and the relative humidity is 47%?
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16°C
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A severe thunderstorm warning was issued on a warm summer afternoon. Which present weather symbol represents the dangerous solid form of precipitation that is commonly associated with some of these severe thunderstorms?
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hail
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The barometric trend for the past three hours on a station model reads: +02\ This location has experienced a steady increase of
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0.2 mb
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Which type of air mass would most likely form over the northern Pacific Ocean? Options: mP, cP, mT, cT
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mP
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