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londonang

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The multi-screened computer system used by a weather forecaster to review data and make a forecast is called:
 
  A) Geographic Organization Electronic System (GOES)
  B) The SkewT System
  C) Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS)
  D) The Ensemble Forecast System (TEFS)

Question 2

How are jet contrails thought to influence the surface temperatures of cities near major airports?
 
  A) Decrease the daily temperature range.
  B) Definitely make the daily mean temperature cooler.
  C) Definitely make the daily mean temperature warmer.
  D) They have no measurable influence on surface temperature.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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