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on: Jul 14, 2018
A hurricane is almost symmetric (round) in shape because
 
  A) there is no Coriolis force in the tropics.
  B) there is no frictional force in the tropics.
  C) a hurricane has only warm air.
  D) the hurricane moves along the ITCZ.

Question 2

Hurricanes have
 
  A) no fronts.
  B) the same number of fronts as a midlatitude cyclone.
  C) more fronts than a midlatitude cyclone.
  D) between one and three fronts.


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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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