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LCritchfi

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The most important condition for the formation of a hurricane is
 
  A) the strength of the Coriolis force.
  B) distance from the equator.
  C) a deep surface layer of warm ocean water.
  D) stable conditions in the upper portion of the troposphere.

Question 2

The primary requirement for hurricane development is
 
  A) warm land.
  B) water that is at least 27C (81F).
  C) the presence of the ITCZ.
  D) the presence of an easterly wave.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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