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penza

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on: Jul 15, 2018

Which below would not be considered an onshore wind?
  a. sea breeze
  b. Santa Ana wind
  c. lake breeze
  d. none of the above



Question 2

The wind's speed generally increases with height above the earth's surface because:a.
   only the lowest layer of air rotates with the earth.
  b. air temperature normally decreases with height.
  c. wind instruments are not accurate at the earth's surface.
  d. friction with the earth's surface slows the air near the ground.
  e. air parcels expand and become less dense as they rise above the surface.



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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


penza

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Wow, this really help

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