The jet stream guides this type of air into North Carolina.

Cold air comes to North Carolina because of the Jet Stream.

Warm air comes to North Carolina because of the Jet Stream.

Hot air comes to North Carolina because of the Jet Stream.

No air comes to North Carolina because of the Jet Stream.

Which has the greatest effect on the movement of the jet stream?

differences in air temperatures

How does the Gulf Stream affect weather conditions along the eastern coast of the United States?

The Gulf Stream causes temperatures to increase.

The Gulf Stream causes temperatures to decrease.

The Gulf Stream causes more overcast skies.

Which is most likely an effect of the Gulf Stream?

milder winter temperatures in Florida

Which best describes the Gulf Stream?

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes warm water to travel up the east coast of the United States

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes cool water to travel up the east coast of the United States

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes warm water to travel down the east coast of Mexico

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes cool water to travel down the east coast of Mexico

How does the Gulf Stream impact hurricane development off the coast of the southeastern United States?

Warmer water from the Gulf Stream increases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

Colder water from the Gulf Stream increases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

Colder water from the Gulf Stream decreases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

Warmer water from the Gulf Stream decreases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

A storm that is a vertical funnel with extremely fast moving air

in Tornado Alley that is located in the middle to the US where there is flat, open land for miles

out west by California on the Pacific Coast

Along the East Coast in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

To get safely away from a tornado you must

get away from windows by going into the basement, your bathtub, a ditch or a storm cellar.

sit on the porch to wait it out.

get in your car and find the NADO

a large body of air with about the same temperature and humidity throughout

the amount of moisture in the air

a place where two different air masses meet

a cold air mass that bumps against a warm air mass

the amount of moisture in the air

a place where two different air masses meet.

measurements to make weather maps

a cold air mass that bumps against a warm air mass

a warm air mass meets a colder air mass and slowly rises over it.

What is a warm front?

a warm air mass meets a colder air mass and slowly rises over it

a cold air mass bumps against a warm air mass

two air masses meet and stop moving

warm air mass gets caught between 2 cold air masses

What is a warm front?

a warm air mass meets a colder air mass and slowly rises over it

a cold air mass bumps against a warm air mass

two air masses meet and stop moving

warm air mass gets caught between 2 cold air masses

What kind of precipitation falls during a cold front?

thunderstorms or severe weather

precipitation lasting several days

strong wind and heavy precipitation

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Which best describes how winds in the jet stream blow?

no pattern

between a boundary of cold air and warm air

between two boundaries of hot air

between two boundaries of cold air

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cold and wet

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Which best describes how winds in the jet stream blow?

What kind of weather would you expect if the jet stream met the gulf stream?

What will most likely result when the jet stream moves south of North Carolina?

If the jet stream brought cold air south, so that the jet stream and gulf stream collide, you would expect...

The Jet Stream helps weather systems come to NC by

When the Jet Stream moves south (dips low),

What kind of weather would you expect at the place marked "X" on the weather map?

The jet stream guides this type of air into North Carolina.

Winds are caused by

Which has the greatest effect on the movement of the jet stream?

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