The intertropical convergence zone is characterized by——–
a. convergence and subsidence of cold surface air
b. convergence and uplift of warm surface air
c. divergence and uplift of warm surface air
d. divergence and subsidence of cold surface air
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which of the following is false about subpolar low pressure cells?
a. Air tends to ascend to higher altitudes from these cells
b. They are located around the latitudes of 60 degrees north and south
c. Their air is cool and moist
d. These locations coincide with deserts
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The western intensification causes water to pile up—–, forcing water to flow— in strong currents.
a. around the subtropical highs; in all directions
b. at the equator; eastward and westward
c. against eastern shore or continents; northward and southward
d. along western shores of continents; downward, then eastward
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Areas between 25 degrees to 35 degrees latitude usually become—–because this area is dominated by air that is sinking and being———
a. rain forests: heated by compression
b. deserts: heated by compression
c. deserts; cooled by expansion
d. rain forests; cooled by expansion
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