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danielfitts88

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What is a temperature inversion?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The lowest temperature on any given day occurs
 
  A) around midnight.
  B) around sunset.
  C) around sunrise.
  D) at about 4:00 pm.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A temperature inversion is the condition occurring when the upper regions of the air (or atmosphere) are warmer than the lower regions. The air above acts like a blanket on the air below and does not allow the air to mix. A temperature inversion traps smog and other thermal pollutants.

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Answer: C


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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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