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Which of the following is a characteristic of a lake-effect snow event?
Correct Answer: Option D
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Lake-effect snow events can produce heavy, localized snowfall, sometimes exceeding several feet in a matter of days, affecting regions downwind of the lakes.
Lake-effect snow events can produce heavy, localized snowfall, sometimes exceeding several feet in a matter of days, affecting regions downwind of the lakes.
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A negative Indian Ocean Dipole event is associated with:
Correct Answer: Option D
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A negative IOD event is characterized by warmer than normal sea surface temperatures in the eastern Indian Ocean and cooler than normal in the west. This often leads to increased rainfall over Indonesia and Australia and reduced rainfall over East Africa.
A negative IOD event is characterized by warmer than normal sea surface temperatures in the eastern Indian Ocean and cooler than normal in the west. This often leads to increased rainfall over Indonesia and Australia and reduced rainfall over East Africa.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a tundra climate?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Tundra climates (Köppen ET) are characterized by permafrost (permanently frozen ground) and low-growing vegetation such as mosses, lichens, and shrubs. Trees are absent due to the short growing season.
Tundra climates (Köppen ET) are characterized by permafrost (permanently frozen ground) and low-growing vegetation such as mosses, lichens, and shrubs. Trees are absent due to the short growing season.
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