Which named wind blows down the Rhône Valley toward the Mediterranean Sea?
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The mistral
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Which named wind blows down the Rhône Valley toward the Mediterranean Sea?
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The mistral
What is the temperature scale whose absolute zero is 0 kelvins?
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The Kelvin scale
What atmospheric circulation cell lies between about 30° and 60° latitude in each hemisphere?
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The Ferrel cell
What instrument collects and measures the amount of rain that falls?
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A rain gauge
What is the calm, roughly circular center of a mature tropical cyclone called?
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The eye
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What is the temperature scale whose absolute zero is 0 kelvins?
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What instrument collects and measures the amount of rain that falls?
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What is the name of the boundary between Earth’s sunlit and dark sides?
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Terminator
Which weather scale rates tropical cyclones from Category 1 to Category 5 by wind speed?
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Saffir–Simpson scale
What temperature marks the freezing point of pure water at standard atmospheric pressure?
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What is the name of the instrument used to measure wind speed?
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