DataStreme Atmosphere - Week 12 CWS Answer Form

Name: __________________________

CWS Activity 12A Answers

  1. (none) (all)
  2. (did) (did not)
  3. (loss of evaporation when over land) (increased surface roughness slowing the winds) (both of these factors)
  4. ________ mph
  5. (left) (right)
  6. (did) (did not)
  7. (was) (was not)
  8. (North Atlantic) (west and east parts of the North Pacific) (South Atlantic) (South Pacific)

CWS Activity 12B Answers

  1. (Submersion of Land Overtopped by Strong Hurricanes)
    (Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes)
    (Soggy Lands Or Shores Harmed)
  2. _______ kts
  3. ______
  4. ______ mb
  5. (6) (12) (18) n. mi.
  6. (27) (33) (39) n. mi.
  7. (to the left of) (at) (to the right of)
  8. (onshore) (offshore)
  9. (less) (the same) (greater)

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