Weegy: Precipitation occurs when the tiny liquid or ice droplets that form clouds get too heavy to float. True.
User: The Sun has a major impact on climate. This can be seen by comparing _____.
the East and West coasts
tropical and polar climate zones
atmospheric and oceanic circulation
the North and South poles
Weegy: tropical and polar climate zones
User: _____ heat provides energy for thunderstorms and hurricanes.
Polar
Geothermal
Nuclear
Latent
Weegy: Latent heat provides energy for thunderstorms and hurricanes.
User: can create a horizontal, spinning column near Earth's surface, eventually turning into a vertical tornado.
Weegy: Wind shear can create a horizontal, spinning column near Earth's surface, eventually turning into a vertical tornado.
User: Vancouver Island is off the west coast of Canada, north of Washington State. The island is divided by mountains, the Vancouver Island Range. Describe what the climate must be like on the west and east sides of the mountain range.
The rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more moist and green compared to the west side.
The rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more dry and barren compared to the west side.
Lake effect snow would drop on the east side but not on the west side.
Weegy: That is correct.
User: Vancouver Island is off the west coast of Canada, north of Washington State. The island is divided by mountains, the Vancouver Island Range. Describe what the climate must be like on the west and east sides of the mountain range.
The rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more moist and green compared to the west side.
The rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more dry and barren compared to the west side.
Lake effect snow would drop on the east side but not on the west side.
Weegy: That is correct.
User: You see rainforests as far as the eye can see. It rains every day and the humidity is fierce! Where might you be?
in a polar climate
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