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jace

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on: Jul 14, 2018
The high temperature in the upper thermosphere
 
  A) is more a measure of kinetic energy than sensible temperature.
  B) produces a tremendous amount of heat transfer.
  C) is produced by the absorption of UV radiation.
  D) is more a measure of sensible temperature than kinetic energy.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of secondary circulation?
 
  A) Mountain-valley breezes B) General circulation of the atmosphere
  C) Migratory high and low pressure systems D) Weather patterns


jlaineee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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