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melina_rosy

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on: Jul 14, 2018

A Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)

A) operates only at night.
B) measures vertical temperature profiles.
C) orbits at 800 miles.
D) cannot be used during the vernal equinox.

Question 2

Wind profilers are vertically-pointing Doppler radars that provide

A) temperature.
B) moisture.
C) winds.
D) cloud heights.

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018

Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

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