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Can water stay below 0 degrees Celsius?
No, the water will turn into ice.
Can you have water shortages?
Yes, there could be water shortages anywhere.
What makes air masses move??
Difference in air pressure can result in the movement of air masses from one location to another.
What is weight of air?
14.7 pounds per square inch.
How does rain form? Water droplets form from warm air.
when water vapor condenses on micrometer-sized particles of dust floating in the atmosphere.
Can it rain fish?
No, it can’t
Where does our home water come from?
Our water comes from the water treatment facility.
is air mass yes or no
Yes, air does have mass
WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE
A LONG TERM SHRIFT IN GLOBAL AND LOCAL WEATHER PATTERNS PRIMALLY CAUSED
How big are raindrops?
2 millimeters (2000 microns) in diameter
How does a cloud fill up.
They fill up by ponds, seas, oceans and turn into vapor then goes into the clouds.
Why can’t people drink seawater?
It is because they can get really sick and have a chance of dying
What is it called when air masses meet?
It is called a weather front.
Scientific information taken from natural sources (such as ice cores, rocks, and tree rings) and from modern equipment (like satellites and instruments)
How fast do raindrops fall?
all between 15 and 25 miles per hour
What are a cause of climate change?
Burning coal, oil, and gas produces carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide.
what is the main cause of water scarcity?
Natural calamities such as drought and floods.
Do air masses effect us?
5 air masses affect the United States during the course of a typical year.
people have been recording daily high and low temperatures at thousands of weather stations worldwide, over land and ocean, for many decades and, in some …
What is a monsoon? ...
A monsoon is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics. Monsoons are most often associated with the Indian Ocean.
what is the difference between climate and weather?
Weather refers to short-term changes in the atmosphere, climate describes what the weather is like over a long period of time in a specific area.
What factors account for a shortage of fresh water?
Overuse, increasing demand, pollution, poor management, lack of infrastructure, and changes in weather patterns due to global warming.
How fast do air masses move?
On average, jet streams move at about 110 miles per hour.
directly contributing to humanitarian emergencies from heatwaves, wildfires, floods, tropical storms and hurricanes
What are sinkholes?
A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.