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bobypop

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Because of friction, surface winds move ____ winds aloft with the same pressure gradient.
   a. more slowly than
   b. at the same speed as
   c. faster than
   d. twice as fast as
   e. at half the speed as

Question 2

The friction layer usually extends upward to an altitude near ____ above the surface.
   a. 100 m
   b. 200 m
   c. 1,000 m
   d. 1,500 m
   e. 2,000 m


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cegalasso

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

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c


bobypop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
:D TYSM

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