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saliriagwu

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on: Jul 14, 2018
What are Rossby waves?
 
  A) weather disturbances triggered by monsoon wind reversal
  B) paths taken by surface winds as they encounter mountains
  C) large movements of warm water associated with El Nio
  D) wave patterns in the upper level westerlies and polar jet stream

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If you are in a tall building near the coast during a hurricane, where is the best place to be?
 
  A) on the highest floor possible
  B) below the tenth floor but above the first few floors
  C) in the stairwell
  D) in the basement


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IRincones

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


saliriagwu

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

smrtceo

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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