Question 1: How do the surface temperatures of the countries in the northern latitudes (for example, Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Russia) compare to those of northern Africa (for example, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and Sudan)?Question 1 options:
1)
The temperatures are higher in the northern latitudes during summer months when net radiation is higher.
2)
The temperatures are lower in north Africa during the summer months when net radiation is higher in northern latitudes.
3)
Temperatures are lower in northern latitudes year-round.
4)
Temperatures are only lower in the northern latitudes during winter months.
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 2: Considering water freezes (or alternatively, melts) at 0°C, determine from the map which countries or landmasses have an annual mean temperature around 0°C.Question 2 options:
1)
Canada and Norway
2)
The United States and the United Kingdom
3)
Greenland and Antarctica
4)
Russia and Antarctica
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 3: The heat index on a warm day (86°F or 30°C) when the relative humidity is 50% is:Question 3 options:
1)
87F
2)
90F
3)
31C
4)
33F
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 4: Identify three negative impacts of heat islands.Question 4 options:
1)
Increased energy consumption, elevated greenhouse gases, improved water quality
2)
Compromised human health, lower energy consumption, lower water quality
3)
Decreased greenhouse gases, higher energy consumption, compromised human health
4)
Increased greenhouse gases, greater air pollution, increased energy consumption
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 5: What is the name of this US county? (You might have to zoom in to see place names.)Question 5 options:
1)
Lasalle
2)
Bureau
3)
Putnam
4)
Marshall
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 6: Is the temperature anomaly warmer or colder?Question 6 options:
1)
The anomaly is warmer
2)
The anomaly is colder
3)
There is no anomaly, temperature is the same
4)
Unable to discern
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 7: What is the name of the European city?Question 7 options:
1)
Ludres
2)
Frouard
3)
Nancy
4)
Toul
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 8: Is the temperature anomaly warmer or colder?
Question 8 options:
1)
The anomaly is generally warmer (warmer trend)
2)
The anomaly is generally colder (colder trend)
3)
No anomaly, temperature is the same
4)
Unable to discern
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 9: What is the name of the capital city?Question 9 options:
1)
Windhoek
2)
Okahandja
3)
Pretoria
4)
Khomas
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 10: Is the temperature anomaly warmer or colder?Question 10 options:
1)
The anomaly is warmer
2)
The anomaly is colder
3)
There is no anomaly, temperature is the same
4)
Unable to discern
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 11: What is the temperature anomaly (in °C)?
Question 11 options:
1)
-12°C
2)
-4°C
3)
4°C
4)
12°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 12: How does this anomaly compare to the one in January 2011?Question 12 options:
1)
The anomaly is warmer
2)
The anomaly is colder
3)
There is no anomaly, temperature is the same
4)
Unable to discern
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 13: Why does the temperature increase in the upper portion of the stratosphere?Question 13 options:
1)
Because long wave radiation is heating the earth’s surface
2)
Because ozone blocks ultra-violet radiation and releases heat
3)
Because clouds are able to trap heat
4)
Because heat is trapped in this portion of the atmosphere
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 14: Because temperature increases as altitude increases in the stratosphere, is the environmental lapse rate positive or negative?Question 14 options:
1)
The lapse rate is positive
2)
The lapse rate is negative
3)
The lapse rate is zero
4)
Unable to discern
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 15: Why are temperatures in the thermosphere so high?Question 15 options:
1)
Because this layer is closest to the sun
2)
Because of intense solar radiation
3)
Because there are so few molecules
4)
Because of the lack of pollutants
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 16: Would it feel hotter on a warm summer day in the thermosphere or the troposphere? (Hint: Think composition!)Question 16 options:
1)
In the thermosphere because temperature reaches over 1000F
2)
In the troposphere because temperature reaches over 1000F
3)
In the thermosphere because of the intense solar radiation
4)
In the troposphere because there are more air molecules to retain heat
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 17: The altitude in town N is 1000m and the air temperature is 22°C. What is the air temperature (in°C) at 3000m?Question 17 options:
1)
22°C – (3000m-1000m)*6.4/1000m = 9.2°C
2)
22°C + (3000m-1000m)*6.4/1000m = 34.8°C
3)
22°C – (3000m-1000m)*5.76/1000m = 10.5°C
4)
22°C – (3000m-1000m)*5.76/1000m = 33.5°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 18: The altitude in town P is 1000m and the air temperature is 18°C. What would be the temperature (in °C) of Town P if it were located instead at 500m?Question 18 options:
1)
18 + (1000m-500m) *6.4/1000m = 21.2°C
2)
18 – (1000m-500m) *6.4/1000m = 14.8°C
3)
18 + (1000m+500m) *6.4/1000m = 27.6°C
4)
18 – (1000m+500m) *6.4/1000m = 9.0°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 19: Estimate the average monthly daytime temperature in December for this location.Question 19 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
25°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 20: Record the latitude for this location.Question 20 options:
1)
58N
2)
58S
3)
34N
4)
34S
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 21: Estimate the average monthly daytime temperature in December for this location.Question 21 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
10°C
4)
25°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 22: Record the latitude for this location.Question 22 options:
1)
33S
2)
33N
3)
84N
4)
84S
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 23: What global-scale factor(s) accounts for the temperature difference between Locations D and E? Check all that apply.
Question 23 options:
A. Latitude
B. Axial tilt
C. Time of day
D. All of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 24: Estimate the average monthly night time December temperature for location F.Question 24 options:
1)
-20°C
2)
0°C
3)
5°C
4)
15°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 25: Estimate the average monthly night time December temperature for location G.Question 25 options:
1)
-15°C
2)
0°C
3)
5°C
4)
10°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 23: Account for the temperature difference you recorded for Location F and G. Check all that apply.
Question 26 options:
A. Latitude
B. Axial tilt
C. Time of day
D. All of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 27: What global-scale factor(s) accounts for the temperature difference you recorded between Locations E and F?Question 27 options:
1)
Latitude
2)
Axial tilt
3)
Time of day
4)
All of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 28: Estimate the mean monthly July temperature for Location H.Question 28 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
25°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 29: Estimate the average monthly July temperature for Location I.Question 29 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
25°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 30: What of these local-scale factors – continental versus maritime effect, altitude, or urban heat island effect – is most influencing the difference in temperature between Locations H and I?Question 30 options:
1)
Maritime effect
2)
Altitude
3)
Urban heat island
4)
None of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 31: Estimate the average monthly July temperature for Location J.Question 31 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
30°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 32: Estimate the average monthly July temperature for Location K.
Question 32 options:
1)
-5°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
45°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 33: What of these local-scale factors – continental versus maritime effect, altitude, or urban heat island effect – is most influencing the difference in temperature between Locations J and K?Question 33 options:
1)
Maritime effect
2)
Altitude
3)
Urban heat island
4)
None of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 34: Estimate the average monthly July temperature for Location L.Question 34 options:
1)
0°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
20°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 35: Estimate the mean monthly July temperature for Location M.
Question 35 options:
1)
-30°C
2)
5°C
3)
15°C
4)
35°C
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: ListenQuestion 36: What of these local-scale factors – continental versus maritime effect, altitude, or urban heat island effect – is most influencing the difference in temperature between Locations L and M?Question 36 options:
1)
Maritime effect
2)
Altitude
3)
Urban heat island
4)
None of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 37: What of these local-scale factors – continental versus maritime effect, altitude, or urban heat island effect – would most likely show same trend in average monthly temperature in January as in July? (Hint: Figures 1-3)
Question 37 options:
1)
Maritime effect
2)
Altitude
3)
Urban heat island
4)
None of the above
ListenReadSpeaker webReader: Listen
Question 38: What of these local-scale factors – continental vs maritime effect, altitude, or urban heat island effect – would likely show an opposite trend in average monthly temperature in January as in July? (Hint: Fig. 1-3)
Question 38 options:
1)
Maritime effect
2)
0Altitude
3)
Urban heat island
4)
None of the above
Why Work with Us
Top Quality and Well-Researched Papers
We always make sure that writers follow all your instructions precisely. You can choose your academic level: high school, college/university or professional, and we will assign a writer who has a respective degree.
Professional and Experienced Academic Writers
We have a team of professional writers with experience in academic and business writing. Many are native speakers and able to perform any task for which you need help.
Free Unlimited Revisions
If you think we missed something, send your order for a free revision. You have 10 days to submit the order for review after you have received the final document. You can do this yourself after logging into your personal account or by contacting our support.
Prompt Delivery and 100% Money-Back-Guarantee
All papers are always delivered on time. In case we need more time to master your paper, we may contact you regarding the deadline extension. In case you cannot provide us with more time, a 100% refund is guaranteed.
Original & Confidential
We use several writing tools checks to ensure that all documents you receive are free from plagiarism. Our editors carefully review all quotations in the text. We also promise maximum confidentiality in all of our services.
24/7 Customer Support
Our support agents are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and committed to providing you with the best customer experience. Get in touch whenever you need any assistance.
Try it now!
How it works?
Follow these simple steps to get your paper done
Place your order
Fill in the order form and provide all details of your assignment.
Proceed with the payment
Choose the payment system that suits you most.
Receive the final file
Once your paper is ready, we will email it to you.
Our Services
No need to work on your paper at night. Sleep tight, we will cover your back. We offer all kinds of writing services.
Essays
No matter what kind of academic paper you need and how urgent you need it, you are welcome to choose your academic level and the type of your paper at an affordable price. We take care of all your paper needs and give a 24/7 customer care support system.
Admissions
Admission Essays & Business Writing Help
An admission essay is an essay or other written statement by a candidate, often a potential student enrolling in a college, university, or graduate school. You can be rest assurred that through our service we will write the best admission essay for you.
Reviews
Editing Support
Our academic writers and editors make the necessary changes to your paper so that it is polished. We also format your document by correctly quoting the sources and creating reference lists in the formats APA, Harvard, MLA, Chicago / Turabian.
Reviews
Revision Support
If you think your paper could be improved, you can request a review. In this case, your paper will be checked by the writer or assigned to an editor. You can use this option as many times as you see fit. This is free because we want you to be completely satisfied with the service offered.