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skymedlock

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Coastal winds can cause upwelling or downwelling due to which of the following?
 
  A) Eastern intensification
  B) Ekman transport
  C) Equatorial upwelling
  D) Geostrophic current
  E) Western intensification

Question 2

A tropical cyclone with a wind speed of 260 km/hr. would be classified as Category ________ on the Saffir-Simpson Scale of hurricane intensity.
 
  A) One
  B) Two
  C) Three
  D) Four
  E) Five


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fromAlphatoOmega22

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E


skymedlock

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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