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MirandaLo

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What is depicted by the red arrows? INSERT FIGURE 4-13. REMOVE TEXT PGF. NO CAPTION
 
  A) pressure gradient force
  B) Coriolis force
  C) gradient wind
  D) geostrophic wind

Question 2

In the figure, winds at the 500-mb level are
 
  A) stronger near the Atlantic coast because the height contours are farther apart
  B) weaker near the Atlantic coast because the height contours are farther apart
  C) weaker near the Atlantic coast because the height contours are closer together
  D) stronger near the Atlantic coast because the height contours are closer together



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




MirandaLo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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