Solutions for Exercises for Weather & Climate Plus Mastering Meteorology with eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition)
Problem 1E:
Using Figure 8-2: a. Circle the area with the greatest pressure gradient. b. Use arrows to show the...Problem 2E:
Assuming a sea-level air density of 1.2 kg m3, calculate the magnitude of the pressure gradient...Problem 3E:
For the Northern Hemisphere: a. Put an object at the top of your desk and align Figure 8-4 of your...Problem 4E:
For the Southern Hemisphere: a. Put an object at the bottom of your desk and align Figure 8-4 of...Problem 5E:
How did the path of the solid line differ from the dashed line in the Northern Hemisphere example?...Problem 7E:
Combine the position of the rocket at all three times onto Figure 8-5d by using the latitude and...Problem 8E:
Now show the apparent deflection in the Southern Hemisphere of a rocket fi red from the South Pole....Problem 9E:
Notice that the rocket travels twice as fast as in the previous example. Now combine the position of...Problem 10E:
Is the rocket in Figure 8-7d displaced from its intended target a greater or lesser distance than in...Problem 11E:
The Coriolis force is depicted at two different latitudes in Figure 8-9. Following the example in...Problem 12E:
Explain why pressure decreases more rapidly with height near the surface than at higher altitudes.Problem 13E:
Consider the two locations on the North American map in Figure 8-10. Following the example for 850...Problem 14E:
At which location, Saskatoon or Monterrey, does pressure decrease with height more rapidly?Problem 16E:
Both points x and z are at 9000 m. Which point has the higher pressure? Draw arrows between the...Problem 19E:
Now consider the Southern Hemisphere. In Figure 8-13, draw the pressure gradient force and the...Problem 20E:
On the Figure 8-15, draw arrows showing the pressure gradient and Coriolis force acting on each box....Problem 27E:
Figure 8-17 shows winds circulating around surface high and low pressure centers in both the...Problem 28E:
Review the description of the forces affecting the wind in Table 8-1. Then choose one box on each...Problem 1RQ:
Which force initiates horizontal wind?Problem 2RQ:
Describe the circulation around surface high and low pressure cells in the Northern and Southern...Problem 3RQ:
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