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lilldybug07

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What is a limitation of an altimeter that pilots must account for?
 
  A) Its readings may be too low or too high if the temperature varies from the expected.
  B) Corrections are not as accurate at low levels as they are at higher levels.
  C) They can't ever be used to determine altitude  only pressure.
  D) It has a low battery life at high altitudes.

Question 2

How is the daily maximum temperature affected by the presence of clouds?
 
  A) cooler B) warmer
  C) no conclusive effect D) warmer during day, cooler at night


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josephsuarez

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

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Answer to Question 2

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lilldybug07

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

elyse44

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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