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DelorasTo

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The snow-eater wind of the Rocky Mountains is called the ________.
 
  A) chinook
  B) monsoon
  C) Santa Ana
  D) Rossby
  E) Hadley

Question 2

The mistral, taku, and bora are regional names for a gravity-flow wind, which is properly termed a ________ wind.
 
  A) sea breeze
  B) Hadley cell
  C) monsoon
  D) katabatic
  E) foehn
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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