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newyorker26

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The downdraft in an ordinary thunderstorm is created mainly by:
  a. the melting of snow in the anvil
  b. electrical attraction between the cloud and ground
  c. the release of latent heat as water in the cloud freezes
  d. evaporating raindrops that make the air cold and heavy
  e. upper level wind motions



Question 2

A Mesoscale Convective Complex is actually:a.
   a rapidly rotating tornado cyclone inside a massive thunderstorm
  b. another name for a suction vortex
  c. a complex display of lightning from distant thunderstorms
  d. a family of tornadoes that do a great deal of damage
  e. individual thunderstorms that grow into a large, long-lasting weather system



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SamMuagrove

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

d

Answer to Question 2

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newyorker26

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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