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Deast7027

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For the same speed of wind, the Coriolis force would be strongest at this location
 A) Miami, Florida.
  B) Atlanta, Georgia.
  C) Washington, DC.
  D) New York City.
  E) Boston, Massachusetts.

Question 2

The Coriolis force
 A) decreases toward the poles.
  B) would be stronger if the Earth did not rotate.
  C) increases when wind speed increases.
  D) is especially strong on equatorial winds.
  E) directly counters the pressure gradient force.


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mariahkathleeen

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

E

Answer to Question 2

C


Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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