average temperature contrast between winter and summer is greater for continental polar air than for maritime tropical air. Explain why. Maritime tropical air is very warm and humid because its source regions are tropical and subtropical seas. This air mass retains these properties year-round and is responsible for oppressive summer heat and humidity east of the Rocky Mountains. Dry continental polar air develops over the northern interior of North America. In winter‚ continental polar air is typically
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Summer is the Best Season (possible topic sentences with suggestions for details) o The four seasons of the year all have their appeal‚ but summer is by far my favorite. [Give examples of wrong is wrong with the other seasons and what they don’t offer that summer does.] o One aspect of summer that makes it so attractive involves clothing. [Give examples of why doing laundry is easier‚ what kinds of summer clothing you enjoy wearing‚ and why clothing in other seasons is less
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Over the summer I learned a lot about myself. I was stressed then surprised and finally relieved. I discovered motivation in school and you could even say I “came of age”. Combine lots surprises plus the two months of freedom in the summer and anything can happen. Home stretch‚ that’s the phrase that came to my head mid-may last school year as I was just finishing up culminating’s and starting to make notes for the exams in June. At first just the thought of summer was so out of reach. The whole
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2. Would you agree that there is no reason to feel bored in autumn? In my opinion autumn is a wonderful time of the year with its own peculiar interest and beauty. I know that the majority of people will disagree with me. They will probably say that autumn is the most boring time of the year. The summer holidays are over and everybody is back from the seaside. Everybody is in for nasty weather with its occasional rains and sleet. Of course it is true and the weather leaves much to be desired
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that why people eat rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival. She told me about Chinese traditional food and its beginning in our five thousands years old Chinese culture. My grandma said that our ancestors created lots of festivals such as The Spring Festival‚ The Lantern Festival‚ The Dragon Boat Festival‚ Moon Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival was created to commemorate the poet ’quyuan’ who jumped into the ’Han river’ and committed suicide when he heard that Qin troops finally conquered Chu’s
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Spring Festivities “If you prick us‚ do we not bleed? If you tickle us‚ do we not laugh? If you poison us‚ do we not die?” -William Shakespeare‚ A Merchant in Venice (Act III‚ scene I) After the long barren months‚ Easter and Holi crack the lifeless grip of winter; although one is Roman Catholic (Easter) and the other Hindu (Holi) both holidays demonstrate the same delight in different manners. Easter is a Roman Catholic holiday commemorating the rising of Jesus Christ from the dead‚ proving
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Winter Dreams F. Scott Fitzgerald ReSpOnSe QuEsTiOnS!!! YAY!! =D Question #1 Fitzgerald suggests that Dexter is destroyed by his "Winter Dreams." Do you think winter dreams are always harmful? why or why not?? We Answer #1 don’t think winter dreams are always harmful because there are winter dreams that can leave you with memories that you will cherish forever even though some might leave scars‚ some winter dreams can be magical like Dexter’s were at one time. Question #2 How
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Contrary to many people’s thoughts about seasons‚ summer is not due to the Earth being closer to the sun and vice versa for winter (these differences are extremely small). The Earth moves around the sun anti-clockwise in an elliptical orbit‚ with one revolution representing a year (365.256 days). To complete the orbit‚ Earth travels at an approximate speed of 67‚000 miles an hour. While we are orbiting around the Sun‚ we are also rotating around an imaginary axis of the earth‚ with one revolution
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Spring is the season between winter and summer. Fall is the season between summer and winter. Both seasons are beautiful; they are often both wet and muggy. Although there is different beauty in the seasons of fall and spring‚ there are also some differences there such as‚ weather and activities. I like both seasons‚ but I prefer the spring season‚ because it’s right in the middle of winter and summer‚ not to cold or not to hot. In spring‚ the air begins to warm; temperatures slowly rise
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assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit. (2 points) Score | The region north of 66½° N latitude is the Arctic Circle. Use the simulator to describe the length of the day during winter‚ spring‚ summer‚ and fall. Answer: Winter | | Spring | | Summer | | Fall | | (6 points) Score | Use the simulator to complete the table. Use the angle measurements on the left side of the dome to get the maximum angle of the sun.
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