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nramada

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What happens to the position and strength of the oceanic semi-permanent high pressure centers in the Northern Hemisphere, from January to July?
 
  A) They strengthen and move east.
  B) They strengthen and move west.
  C) They weaken and move east.
  D) They weaken and move west.

Question 2

The general circulation:
 
  A) is an annual land-sea breeze.
  B) is approximated by a three cells motion model.
  C) is not responsible for the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ).
  D) contributes nothing to the redistribution of heat energy in the earth-atmospheric system.
  E) none of the above



prumorgan

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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