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Garrulous

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Upon reaching the east coast of North America, tropical storms and hurricanes are most likely to move in this general direction.
 
  A) north
  B) south
  C) east
  D) west

Question 2

Between August 18 and 19, 1969, Hurricane Camille began to dissipate due to
 
  A) decreasing wind shear aloft.
  B) decreasing storm surges.
  C) an increased supply of latent heat after making landfall.
  D) an decreased supply of latent heat after making landfall.


Liamb2179

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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