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LaDunn

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In a typical advancing winter storm, which of the following sequences of precipitation types is most likely to occur?
   a. freezing rain, rain, snow, sleet
   b. freezing rain, rain, sleet, snow
   c. rain, freezing rain, snow, sleet
   d. rain, sleet, freezing rain, snow
   e. rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow

Question 2

Radar gathers information about precipitation in clouds by measuring the
   a. energy emitted by the precipitation particles.
   b. absorption characteristics of falling precipitation.
   c. amount of energy reflected back to a transmitter.
   d. amount of sunlight scattered off the precipitation.
   e. amount of solar energy passing through the cloud.



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mbcrismon

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c




LaDunn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ryansturges

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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