In the Northern Hemisphere, when the center of a high pressure system is due east of your position, you can expect winds from the ______.
A.south to east
B.north to west
C.north to east
D.south to west
第1题:
When a high pressure system is centered north of your vessel in the Northern Hemisphere ______.
A.You should experience hot,moist,clear weather
B.The wind direction is generally easterly
C.The winds should be from the southwest at your location
D.The winds should be brisk
第2题:
If the center of low pressure is due west of you in the Northern Hemisphere, which wind direction should you expect?
A.South to west
B.South to east
C.West to north
D.North to east
第3题:
The circulation around a low pressure center in the Northern Hemisphere is ______.
A.counterclockwise
B.variable
C.clockwise
D.Anticyclonic
第4题:
In the Northern Hemisphere, if the center of a high pressure area is due west of you, what wind direction would you expect?______.
A.South to west
B.South to east
C.North to west
D.North to east
第5题:
In the Northern Hemisphere a wind is said to veer when the wind ______.
A.changes direction clockwise, as from north to east, etc
B.changes direction counterclockwise, as from south to east, etc
C.changes direction violently and erratically
D.remains constant in direction and speed
第6题:
If a weather bulletin shows the center of a low pressure system to be 100 miles due east of you, what winds can you expect in the Southern Hemisphere? ______.
A.South-southwesterly
B.North-northwesterly
C.South-southeasterly
D.North-northeasterly
第7题:
If your weather bulletin shows the center of a low pressure area to be 100 miles due east of your position, what winds can you expect in the Northern Hemisphere?______.
A.East to northeast
B.East to southeast
C.North to northwest
D.South to southeast
第8题:
When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, the Northern Hemisphere gets _____ sunlight.
A.less B.more C.all D.no
第9题:
In the southern hemisphere the wind flow associated with a low pressure system will have which of the following characteristic?________.
A.the wind velocity is least near the center of the system
B.th e direction of the flow is counterclockwise
C.both A and B
D.neither A nor B
第10题:
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the wind at your location is northerly, the low pressure center causing the wind is located to your ______.
A.NNW
B.WSW
C.ESE
D.SSW