If central pennsylvania had a really dry year, and received only one-third of our usual rainfall, we would be just dry enough to be a called a desert if such dry years stayed for a long time. how much rainfall per year would we be receiving per year then? (in an average year, pennsylvania gets about the same amount of precipitation as the average for the world.)

What was one effect of european influence on southeast asia?

Hurricanes a. usually form over land b. usually intensify over land c. gain strength from ocean heat d. usually form over the poles

Extensive and unusual cold snaps have occurred here recently. is this evidence that global warming is lessening or not occurring? no—although the long-term trend is for warming, short-term weather patterns can still be variable. no—melting of glaciers and ice caps is making the oceans cooler, which can cause cold snaps. yes-- if global warming really were occurring, cold snaps wouldn’t happen. yes—due to global warming, weather patterns should be become less—not more—variable.