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swpotter12

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on: Jul 14, 2018
What force is responsible for generating wind?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How does drizzle differ from rain?
 
  A) It is evaporating before it hits the ground. B) It forms at higher altitudes.
  C) It has a smaller diameter. D) It is warmer.


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meryzewe

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

Wind is generated by horizontal pressure differences. When air is subjected to greater pressure on one side than on another, the imbalance produces a force that is directed from the region of higher pressure toward the area of lower pressure.

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swpotter12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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