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pragya sharda

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The primary purpose of a radiosonde is:
 
  A) to report data about surface conditions at an automated weather station.
  B) to compile data from thousands of automated weather stations into one file.
  C) to calculate numerical predictions of weather.
  D) to acquire data about conditions in the upper atmosphere.

Question 2

The Southern Oscillation refers to a change in surface pressure over the south Atlantic Ocean.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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