Relationships between variables Flashcards
air temperature & air pressure
indirect/inverse
moisture in an air mass & density of air mass
indirect/inverse
air temperature & density of air mass
indirect/inverse
volume of a substance & density of a substance (if mass remains constant)
indirect/inverse
average temperature & latitude
indirect/inverse
eccentricity & distance between foci
direct
distance from Sun & orbital velocity
indirect/inverse
period of revolution & distance from Sun
direct
intensity of insolation & angle of insolation
direct
apparent diameter of an object & distance from Earth
indirect/inverse
force of gravity & distance to Sun
indirect/inverse
wind speed & pressure gradient
direct
moisture capacity of air & air temperature
direct
difference between air temperature and dew point temperature & probability for precipitation
indirect/inverse
relative humidity & air temperature
indirect/inverse
air pressure & elevation
indirect/inverse
rate of evaporation & moisture content
indirect/inverse
runoff & slope of surface
direct
stream velocity & stream discharge
direct
amount of erosion & stream velocity
direct
settling time & density of particles
indirect/inverse
crystal size & time of cooling
direct
travel time & distance from the epicenter
direct
age of ocean crust & distance from mid-ocean ridge
direct
temperature & depth to Earth’s core
direct
pressure & depth to Earth’s core
direct
density & depth to Earth’s core
direct
altitude of Polaris & latitude
direct
particle size & permeability
direct
capillarity & particle size
indirect/inverse
surface area of rock and weathering
direct
