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Meteorology [TRUE/FALSE] 1) Tropical moist climates are the most common climate

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Question

Meteorology [TRUE/FALSE]

1) Tropical moist climates are the most common climate on land masses

2) During hurricane season, scientists fly aboard NOAA aircraft to pinpoint the precise path of the eye of a storm, and to take data to send back to the National Hurricane Center.

3) One study has shown that a 0.5°C increase in sea surface temperature can be associated with an approximately 40 per cent increase in hurricane activity

4) Relative to other weather hazards, lightning poses a very high threat to aircraft.

5) In jungle climates, nights are usually dry and cold.

Explanation / Answer

Answer:1

True, because it occurs almost all the time and covers mostly landmass of earth surface.

Answer:2

True, because they use to collect data at day and night during hurricane season by using G-IV dropwind sonde.

Answer:3

True, because hurricanes are able to transfer the temperature through wind.

Answer:4

True, because lightning affects the recieving of signals during fly of aircraft.

Answer:5

False, because nights are moist and cold.