7.1 causes of weather Flashcards
1
Q
every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a
A
heat exchange
2
Q
what causes variations in altimeter settings between weather reporting points
A
unequal heating of the earth’s surface
3
Q
the wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is southerly. The difference in direction is primarily due to
A
friction between the wind and the surface