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kaid0807

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The sinking air in an anticyclone
 A) causes instability.
  B) leads to widespread precipitation.
  C) increases in relative humidity as it sinks.
  D) warms adiabatically.
  E) all of the above

Question 2

Air in an anticyclone
 A) converges aloft.
  B) flows along the surface toward the center of the high.
  C) is moved by strong horizontal pressure gradients.
  D) cannot be affected by a jet stream.
  E) all of the above



ciecieme

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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