Practical Applications

Question 1

When is the best time to go walking on glaciers?

Answer 1

In the early morning

Question 2

How does wind affect househunting?

Answer 2

Is the prevailing wind direction?

Question 3

Forest microclimate

Answer 3

COM wind, rain intercepted, shade, cool

Question 4

What weather phenomenon affect boat users?

Answer 4

Thunderstorms, fog, wind

Question 5

How does the wind affect gardening?

Answer 5

Persistent wind increases of operation and dries out soil and vegetation

Question 6

When are you most danger of an avalanche?

Answer 6

After a big snowstorm and daytime melt re-freezes at night

Question 7

Temperature changes while hiking

Answer 7

Lapse rate and elevation cause temperature to change quickly

Question 8

Heatstroke

Answer 8

Hi do points and temperatures can lead to exhaustion

Question 9

What is the frost pocket?

Answer 9

A hollow 3 to 8°F cooler than surface

Question 10

Where is the wind greatest?

Answer 10

Ridges and passes

Question 11

How does floods affect how something?

Answer 11

Is the house in a floodplain?

Question 12

How to stop I’ll give you a fact househunting?

Answer 12

Is the house in an actual low spot or sink?

Question 13

When is the best time to water plants?

Answer 13

Early morning or late evening

Question 14

Snow line is ______ to ______ below forecasted freezing lever

Answer 14

500-1000

Question 15

What happens when early autumn rain falls on roads?

Answer 15

It’s mixes with oil on road making it slippery .25

Question 16

What does wind do to water?

Answer 16

Increase wave activity on short notice

Question 17

Rain shadow

Answer 17

Region with little rainfall

Question 18

Wet spots

Answer 18

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