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bobthebuilder

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on: Jul 13, 2018
President Reagan's plane came close to being brought down by a
 A) microburst.
  B) dust devil.
  C) gravity wave.
  D) willy-willy.
  E) Boulder windstorm.

Question 2

Microbursts
 A) are an upward surge of warm air.
  B) result from dense air that has cooled from the evaporation of water.
  C) are most common when skies are clear.
  D) have become increasingly dangerous at airports around the United States.
  E) all of the above


bubulittle310@msn.cn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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