Atmosphere Review

Wind that blows clockwise is a _________ system.

Widely spaced Isobars indicate what?

Most important weather occurs in which layer of the atmosphere?

What tool measures air pressure?

Isobar connects dots of equal?

How do weather and climate differ?

What layer is where comets burn up at?

Closely spaced isobars indicate what?

Wind that is blowing counterclockwise is a _____________ system.

What layer of the atmosphere do we live in?

The Greenhouse effect___________________

Winds are labeled according to which of the following?

Low pressure systems generate what type of weather?

Which layer is between Mesosphere and Troposphere

Land reaches higher temperatures than water.

What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?

In general, what is true about places at higher altitude?

What happens to the temperature at each of the "pauses" in the atmosphere

High pressure systems generate what type of weather?

What tool measures wind speed?

Land heats up quicker than water.

What force does NOT generate wind?

Air flows from areas of ___________ to __________

Within a convection current ______________

The general movement of low pressure centers across the United States is from?

Transfer of heat by touching is called?

The Coriolis effect influences?

The temperature deceases as altitude increases in which two layers?

Isotherm connects dots of equal?

Transfer of heat by mass movement or circulation is called?

Jetstream is what?

Many clouds have a high albedo and therefore tend to?

What level of the atmosphere is the hottest layer?

The heating of the lower layer of the atmosphere from radiation is called?

The temperature increases as altitude increases in which layer?

This is how the sun's energy gets to Earth?