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melina_rosy

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A Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)
 
  A) operates only at night.
  B) measures vertical temperature profiles.
  C) orbits at 800 miles.
  D) cannot be used during the vernal equinox.

Question 2

Wind profilers are vertically-pointing Doppler radars that provide
 
  A) temperature.
  B) moisture.
  C) winds.
  D) cloud heights.


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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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

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Excellent

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