Quiz 3 - Dynamics and Temperature - Venus versus Earth_ FA23_ METR-112 Sec 85 - Globl Climate Chng

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10/12/23, 12:08 AM Quiz 3 - Dynamics and Temperature - Venus versus Earth: FA23: METR-112 Sec 85 - Globl Climate Chng https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1571472/quizzes/1684799 1/5 1. Describe the scales of these motion: Global scale: planetary waves, ______ km Synoptic scale: cold fronts, air masses, hurricanes, ______ km Mesoscale: thunderstorms, sea breeze, ______ km Microscale: turbulence, winds around buildings, ________ m 5000; 2; 2000; 20 5000; 2000; 20; 2 Correct! Correct! 2; 20; 2000; 5000 5000; 100; 20; 2 2 / 2 pts Question 2 2. What is the scale of these events: (a) Tornado (b) Tropical storms (c) Mid-latitude frontal systems (d) Small eddies mesoscale; synoptic scale; synoptic scale; microscale Correct! Correct! global scale; microscale; synoptic scale; microscale mesoscale; synoptic scale; microscale; microscale mesoscale; synoptic scale; synoptic scale; global scale
10/12/23, 12:08 AM Quiz 3 - Dynamics and Temperature - Venus versus Earth: FA23: METR-112 Sec 85 - Globl Climate Chng https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1571472/quizzes/1684799 2/5 2 / 2 pts Question 3 Comparing Venus and Earth Step 1: Using evidence #1 itself (not using any other information). Which planet is closer to the Sun? (Earth or Venus) As a result of this evidence solely, which planet would have a higher temperature? (Earth or Venus) Venus; Earth Earth; Venus Venus; Venus Correct! Correct! Earth; Earth 0 / 2 pts Question 4 Compare Venus and Earth: Step 2: Based on evidence #2 itself (not using any other information), Which planet has a higher albedo as a result of this evidence solely? Which planet would have a higher temperature?
10/12/23, 12:08 AM Quiz 3 - Dynamics and Temperature - Venus versus Earth: FA23: METR-112 Sec 85 - Globl Climate Chng https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1571472/quizzes/1684799 3/5 Earth; Earth Venus; Venus Venus; Earth orrect Answer orrect Answer Earth; Venus ou Answered ou Answered 2 / 2 pts Question 5 Compare Venus and Earth. Step 3: Based on evidence #3 itself (not using any other information) Which planet has more greenhouse gases? Which planet has a larger ability to retain solar energy?
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