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stephzh

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In a hurricane, the eye wall represents
   a. the exact center of the storm.
   b. the area of broken cloudiness at the center.
   c. a region of light winds and low pressure.
   d. a zone of intense thunderstorms around the center.
   e. a layer of cirrus cloud in the center of the storm.

Question 2

Which would you least expect to observe as the eye of a hurricane passes directly over your area?
   a. an increase in surface temperature
   b. a very low surface pressure reading
   c. high winds
   d. little or no precipitation
   e. an area relatively free of clouds



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c



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