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Jramos095

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on: Jul 14, 2018
What is deep atmospheric convection?
 
  A) Convection that is buried under a thick capping inversion layer.
  B) Convection that extends over a large geographic region.
  C) Convection that does not begin until a very great height above the surface.
  D) Convection that begins near the ground and extends to the tropopause.

Question 2

Which of the following describes the role played by the water cycle in determining the earth's heat budget?
 
  A) has no significant role B) transfers heat from surface to atmosphere
  C) transfers heat from atmosphere to space D) transfers heat from atmosphere to surface


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kusterl

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Jramos095

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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