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abern

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A low-pressure system in which the Coriolis effect is weaker than the pressure gradient force results in ________ flow.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

The residence time of water in the atmosphere is about:
 
  A) 12 hours.
  B) 1 day.
  C) 10 days.
  D) 100 days.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: subgeostrophic

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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