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colton

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on: Jul 14, 2018
What type of cloud that has a thin wispy appearance, consists of ice crystals, and often precedes a warm front?
 
  A) cirrus
  B) stratocumulus
  C) cumulonimbus
  D) altostratus

Question 2

A(n) ________ is trapped airborne pollution that can raise temperatures by absorbing insolation and reradiating heat to the surface.
 
  A) urban heat island (UHI)
  B) cool roof
  C) urban canyon effect
  D) dust dome


djpooyouma

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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