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vicky

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Which of the following is associated with rising air motions in a mid-latitude cyclone?
   a. shortwaves
   b. convergence of air at the surface
   c. convergence of air aloft
   d. divergence of air at the surface
   e. Rossby waves

Question 2

As westerly winds blow over a north-south oriented mountain range, the airflow is deflected in such a way that a trough forms on the ____ side of the mountain.
   a. upwind
   b. downwind
   c. both upwind and downwind
   d. north
   e. side


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sierrahalpin

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

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


vicky

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Reply #2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 13, 2018
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