The collective movement of molecules within liquids, gases, and rheids
What is Convection?
100
Prevailing winds in the mid latitudes
What is Westerlies?
100
The rate of decrease of height for an atmospheric variable
What are Lapse rates?
100
The rigid outermost shell of a rocky planet
What is the Lithosphere?
100
The creator of Batman
Who Bob Kane?
200
In which matter or heat is transported by the larger-scale motion of currents in the fluid
What is Advection?
200
It causes currents on the western boundary to be stronger than the east
What is Western Intensification?
200
The result of a parcel-environment instability, or temperature difference, layer in the atmosphere.
What is Atmospheric Convection?
200
The slow creeping motion of Earth's rocky mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior of the Earth to the surface.
What is Mantle Convection?
200
Superman's home planet
What is Krypton?
300
A major mode of heat transfer
What is Convective heat transfer?
300
It affects the oceans causing warm water from the Equator to circulate toward the poles, while cold polar water heads towards the Equator.
What is Solar Radiation?
300
Moist convection leads to hail, downbursts, and tornadoes but mainly...
What are Thunderstorms?
300
A process by which material is added to a tectonic plate or a landmass
What is Accretion?
300
Wonder Woman's homeland
What is Themyscira?
400
Convection can be qualified in terms of being natural, forced, gravitational, thermomagnetic or...
What is Granular?
400
The direction of the Sverdrup transport
What is Equatorward?
400
Mixing of air during the day which expands the height of the _____________
What is the Planetary boundary?
400
The rupture in a planet's crust which allows hot magma to escape
What is Volcanism?
400
In the Dark Knight Returns, who wins in the battle between Batman Vs Superman
Batman
500
A non-molten solid that deforms by viscous flow at least a thousand times faster than it would deform elastically under the same applied stress
What is a Rheid
500
Theoretical relationship between wind stress on the ocean and the vertically integrated meridional transport of ocean water
What is Sverdrup transport
500
The temperature below which the water vapor in a volume of humid air at a given constant barometric pressure will condense into a liquid water at the same rate at which it evaporates
What are Dew points?
500
This process usually occurs at mid-oceanic ridges
What is Seafloor spreading?
500
What does the symbol on Superman's chest stand for?
The house of El, The family crest of Kal El (Superman)