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Taken as a whole, the large scale or general circulation patterns of the atmosphere exist:
 
  A) because of the earth's rotation.
  B) as a result of the different landforms on Earth's surface.
  C) as nature's method of balancing heat energy differences.
  D) as a cause of temperature contrasts.
  E) as a result of Earth's motion through space.

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What is necessary in order for clouds to form when the atmosphere is absolutely stable?
 
  A) an environmental lapse rate less than 5C
  B) a high degree of subsidence
  C) cooling of the air mass from below
  D) a lifting mechanism other than convection (such as a front)


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mmj22343

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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