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Climatology Review Guide Answers. Question 1  The Coriolis Effect.

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1 Climatology Review Guide Answers

2 Question 1  The Coriolis Effect

3 Question 2  The location of the continents, Earth’s rotation, winds

4 Question 3  High salinity and high density

5 Question 4  Two consecutive wave crests pass a given point.

6 Question 5  Wind speed, Fetch, and length of time the wind blows.

7 Question 6  The gravitational pull of the moon on the Earth and its waters.

8 Question 7  The coriolis effect

9 Question 8  Deep ocean currents

10 Question 9  Crest  Trough

11 Question 10  An earthquake or seismic activity on the ocean floor (not tides)

12 Question 11  The Gulf Stream

13 Question 12  Moves in a complete circle

14 Question 13  Westward

15 Question 14  There are two tidal bulges on earth

16 Question 15  Afternoon

17 Question 16  Lower than 90%

18 Question 17  Jet stream

19 Question 18  Narrow zone of weak winds located at the equator where the trade winds of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres meet.

20 Question 19  Westerlies

21 Question 20  East (right)

22 Question 21  The land

23 Question 22  Rain Shadow

24 Question 23  Rain Forest

25 Question 24  Oceans

26 Question 25  Polar icecap

27 Question 26  Land, water heats up more slowly

28 Question 27  Low annual precipitation

29 Question 28  Kuroshio Current

30 Question 29  Antarctic Circumpolar current

31 Question 30  Sargasso Sea

32 Question 31  Antarctic Bottom Water


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