During a summer trip, you observe that the bases of afternoon cumulus clouds are higher in Eastern Colorado compared to in Baltimore, Maryland. Based on concepts regarding stability and cloud development, explain why stratus clouds are typically observed along the coast of California.

The incident command system (ics) is: a. most applicable to the management of complex incidents that extend over many hours or days. b. a military system used in domestic incidents to ensure command and control of federal resources. c. a standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. d. a relatively new approach created based on the lessons learned from hurricane harvey disaster operations.

Based on what you know about the location of the earth in relation to the sun, why is this called the goldilocks zone in other galaxies? a. it's a region that exhibits a weak gravitational pull, thus maintaining a safe distance from the sun. b. it's an area that doesn't experience any major weather events that could cause mass extinctions. c. it's an area that's an optimal distance from the sun for potentially supporting life. d. it's a region that's unaffected by asteroid or meteor impacts.

This is a 2017 topographic map of puerto rico in the united states, and i'm sorry that people there have suffered such a disaster. i want to ask, what do the yellow dots and areas represent on this graph? and the blue area and the little blue circle, and the little blue sign that looks like a signal tower, what do they stand for?