An evaporation fog over a lake is also known as a(n) ____________________ fog.
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Question 2The ratio of vapor pressure to saturation vapor pressure is the ____________________ ____________________.
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Question 3When there is an equilibrium between water in the air and water in the ocean, the air is said to be ____________________.
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Question 4When prevailing winds push an air parcel up the side of the mountain
A) its relative humidity decreases.
B) it warms.
C) it will warm as it descends the far side of the mountain.
D) it will drop most of its precipitation on the far side of the mountain.
E) all of the above
Question 5Freezing rain
A) does not involve a temperature inversion.
B) is also known as sleet.
C) occurs as translucent spheres of ice.
D) requires supercooled water drops.
E) is most frequent in the southern United States.
Question 6Which of the following pairs contains two forms of precipitation that both require a temperature inversion near the ground?
A) snow and sleet
B) snow and rain
C) snow and freezing rain
D) freezing rain and sleet
E) sleet and snow
Question 7Ice crystals never form
A) in the tropical atmosphere.
B) when cloud top temperatures exceed 0 degrees Celsius.
C) when surface temperatures exceed 30 degrees Celsius.
D) in the summer season.
E) when cloud base temperatures exceed 0 degrees Celsius.
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