1. Which of the following statements is false? a. Land and sea breezes occur on

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1. Which of the following statements is false? a. Land and sea breezes occur on a daily cycle b. Monsoons occur on a seasonal cycle c. The jet stream is considered to be a mesoscale circulation. 2. Which of the following mesoscale phenomenon bring very strong and turbulent winds to Boulder, CO? a. Haboob winds b. Santa Ana winds c. Chinook winds 3. Using the single cell model, which of the following is false? a. The equator has a surface low pressure and rising motion b. The poles have a surface high pressure and sinking motion c. The surface winds will travel from the equator towards the poles 4. Using the three cell model, where are the southwesterly surface winds located? a. Between the equator and 30 deg N b. Between the equator and 30 deg S c. Between 30 deg N and 60 degN d. Between 30 deg S and 60 deg S

Explanation / Answer

1. c is false as jetstream are considered to be a macroscale winds.

2.Haboob winds as these are the most strong and turbulent winds.

3. c. The surface winds travel from poles to equator not from equator to poles.

4. d. The south westerly surface winds are located between 300 and 600 South .

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