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Author Question: Occlusion in a midlatitude wave cyclone can occur because A) warm and cold fronts travel at the ... (Read 94 times)

james

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Occlusion in a midlatitude wave cyclone can occur because
 
  A) warm and cold fronts travel at the same speed.
  B) warm air sinks in low pressure areas.
  C) cold fronts travel more quickly than warm fronts.
  D) warm fronts travel more quickly than cold fronts.

Question 2

Which is TRUE of air flowing into low pressure center?
 
  A) Air converges and descends. B) Air diverges and descends.
  C) Air converges and ascends. D) Air diverges and ascends.
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Edwyer

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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