ESRT Midterm Review

Convert 70 degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit

• 149 °F

• 158 °F

• 154 °F

• 10 °F

The hydrosphere and troposphere both contain what?

• iron

• hydrogen

• oxygen

• silicon

What ocean current would someone take to travel away from Australia on the west side?

• East Australia Current

• Antarctic Circumpolar Current

• Agulhas Current

• South Equatorial Current

What is the approximate latitude of Kingston?

• 74° 30' W

• 74° 30 ' E

• 42° N

• 42° S

What is the dewpoint temperature when the relative humidity is 36% and the dry-bulb temperature is 20°C.

• 8°C

• 4°C

• 11°C

• -10°c

In which two zones of the atmosphere does temperature decrease with altitude?

• Troposphere and Stratosphere

• Stratosphere and Mesosphere

• Thermosphere and Mesophere

• Mesosphere and Troposphere

On a warm summer evening, the air temperature is 22°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 19°C. What is the relative humidity?

• 17%

• 22%

• 75%

• 83%

What is the approximate location of the Easter Island Hot Spot?

• 25° N 120° W

• 25° N 120° E

• 25° S 120° W

• 25° S 120° E

The planetary wind belts from 30N to 60N cause most weather systems to travel across the US from the

• northwest toward the southeast

• northeast toward the southwest

• southwest toward the norhteast

• southeast toward the northwest

A low pressure belt is located at which Earth latitude?

• 30N

• 30S

• 90S

• 60S