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Pea0909berry

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on: Jul 13, 2018
Radiation inversions are not generally important for air pollution layers because they ____.
   a. form at night.
   b. only last a few hours.
   c. form in heavy wind.
   d. are disturbed by precipitation.
   e. cannot exist during the day.

Question 2

Which of the following would probably result in polluted conditions over a fairly long duration?
   a. a radiation inversion
   b. a subsidence inversion
   c. a surface inversion
   d. overcast skies
   e. persistent winds


choc0chan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


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