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Author Question: How does friction act to change the direction of the wind near the earth's surface? What will be ... (Read 28 times)

pane00

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on: Jul 14, 2018
How does friction act to change the direction of the wind near the earth's surface?
 
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Question 2

Cyclones usually form alone, although sometimes they are associated with anticyclones.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

Friction reduces the wind speed and this decreases the Coriolis deflection.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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