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on: Jul 15, 2018

The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is a region where:a.
   the polar front meets the subtropical high.
  b. northeast trades meet the southeast trades.
  c. northeast trades converge with the subtropical high.
  d. the Ferrel cell converges with the Hadley cell.
  e. polar easterlies converge with the air at the doldrums



Question 2

A westerly wind means that the atmosphere:a.
   would act to decrease the rotation of the earth.
  b. is moving faster than the earth spins.
  c. is moving slower than the earth spins.
  d. is moving as fast as the earth rotates.



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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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