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oliviahorn72

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on: Jul 13, 2018
The ideal setting for a ____ wind to form is an elevated plateau surrounded by mountains, with an opening that slopes rapidly downhill.
 A) valley
  B) katabatic
  C) chinook
  D) Santa Ana

Question 2

While fly fishing in a mountain stream, you notice that the wind is blowing uphill. From this you might deduce that the wind is a ____.
 A) chinook wind
  B) valley breeze
  C) Santa Ana wind
  D) mountain breeze


kescobar@64

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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