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Haya94

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After the development of cyclogenesis theory by the Norwegians, this was the next major development in the expanding knowledge of mid-latitude cyclones.
 
  A) the development of the theory of Rossby waves
  B) the discovery of strong winds in the upper troposphere
  C) the discovery that storm systems move
  D) the development of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics

Question 2

This component describes the overall rotation of air.
 
  A) absolute vorticity
  B) relative vorticity
  C) Earth vorticity
  D) Rossby vorticity



Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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