Chapter 17-18

A wind shift from south or southwest to northwest is commonly associated with the passage of a

A cT air mass is ______.

Air masses are characterized by

What causes the Coriolis Effect?

Fair, dry weather conditions can usually be expected with the approach of a ______.

THe boundary that seperates different air masses is called a ______.

Widely spaced isobars indicate

THe Coriolis Effect deflects objects in the Northern Hemisphere

The density of air withing a cyclone is

Lines on a weather map connecting places of equal air pressure are called_____.

Besides the "nature of the surface", whata is another criteria used to classify air masses?

What instrument is used to mwasure wind speed?

If Earth were not rotating, ______.

An mP air mass is

If "stormy weather is approaching, the pressure tendency would probably be ______.

For a mid-latitude cyclone, when does the largest weather contrast occur?

In the Northern Hemisphere, the winds associated woth a high-pressure system blow _____.

Surfaces air flow in a Northern Hempisphere middle-latitude cyclone is __________.

Mid-latitude cyclone forn along ______ fronts.