The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology (14th Edition)
The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134758589
Author: Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck, Redina Herman, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 6GST

(a)

To determine

The explanation for the given statement that states that the only true zonal distribution of pressure exists in the region of the subpolar low in the Southern Hemisphere.

(b)

To determine

The explanation for the given statement that states that the subtropical highs are stronger in the North Atlantic in July than in January.

(c)

To determine

The explanation for the given statement that states that the subpolar lows in the Northern Hemisphere are the result of individual cyclonic storms that are more common in the winter.

(d)

To determine

The explanation for the given statement that states that a strong high-pressure cell develops in the winter over northern Asia.

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