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leo leo

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When tropical air above the surface sinks at 20 to 30 degrees latitude it
 A) cools.
  B) helps form the trade winds.
  C) causes hurricanes.
  D) gives rise to high levels of precipitation.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

As a parcel of air moves north from the equator
 A) its axis of rotation increases.
  B) it need no longer obey the law of conservation of momentum.
  C) its rotational velocity increases.
  D) it rises into the stratosphere.
  E) the Coriolis force upon it grows weaker.



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jrpg123456

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C




leo leo

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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