The Lifted Index

question 64

Multiple Choice

The lifted index

• A)uses the same data as does the K-index.
• B)relies on changes in temperature with pressure.
• C)was developed in the early 1980s.
• D)is better for predicting severe weather than is the K-index.

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Light Rays

Streams of photons that move in a straight line and are responsible for allowing the human eye to see and perceive the world around.

Encoding

The initial process of transforming information into a form that can be stored in memory.

Memory Process

The series of steps that information goes through to be encoded, stored, and retrieved in the brain, forming the basis of memory.