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dbose

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Lee-side lows are
   a. storms (extratropical cyclones) that form on the eastern (lee) side of a mountain range.
   b. thermal lows that form due to surface heating over deserts.
   c. storms (tropical cyclones) that form near the Leeward Islands.
   d. low pressure areas that form over oceans, then move onshore of the lee side of the coastline.
   e. storms that form on the lee side of lakes.

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If we assume that the absolute vorticity of flowing air is conserved, air moving northeastward will bend ____ to compensate for the ____ in Earth's vorticity.
   a. anticyclonically; decrease
   b. anticyclonically; increase
   c. cyclonically; increase
   d. cyclonically; decrease
   e. cyclonically; lack of change


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


dbose

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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