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justinmsk

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In clouds with tops warmer than -15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit), the ____ can play a significant role in producing precipitation.
   a. solute effect
   b. condensation
   c. curvature effect
   d. evaporation
   e. collision-coalescence process

Question 2

The Precipitation Radar, located onboard the TRMM (Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission) satellite, is able to measure rainfall intensity in previously inaccessible regions of the tropics and subtropics, and is capable of detecting rainfall rates down to about ____ per hour.
   a. 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
   b. 0.3 mm (0.01 in.)
   c. 0.5 mm (0.02 in.)
   d. 0.7 mm (0.03 in.)
   e. 0.9 mm (0.04 in.)



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2


ANSWER: d




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