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pane00

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How does friction act to change the direction of the wind near the earth's surface?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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



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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
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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