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Charlie

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Rain long foretold, long last; short notice, soon past. The FIRST FIVE words of this weather proverb:
 
  A) have no basis in fact.
  B) refer to a cold front.
  C) refer to the formation of cumulonimbus clouds.
  D) refer to an anticyclone.
  E) refer to a warm front.

Question 2

The Coriolis effect influences the wind by:
 
  A) decreasing the wind speed. B) increasing the wind speed.
  C) changing the direction of the wind. D) starting the air motion.


jojobee318

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C


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