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jerry coleman

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Why is snow challenging to measure?
 A) Snowy areas are too inaccessible to measure.
  B) Snow accumulations vary greatly from one spot to the next.
  C) Snow accumulation rates are too fast for traditional gauges.
  D) Snow is too difficult to block wind around gauges.

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Compared to conventional radar, what additional capabilities does Doppler radar have?
 A) It can measure the temperature of cloud tops.
  B) It can provide a vertical view of a cloud's droplets and ice particles.
  C) It can measure the speed at which falling rain is moving vertically.
  D) It can measure the speed at which falling rain is moving horizontally.


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krakiolit

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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