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nelaaney

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Which of the following is not true of tropical storms?
 
  A) Tropical storms move with the general circulation.
  B) Tropical storms move over the subtropical Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, from east to west.
  C) Tropical Storms thrive on warm, moist air, and are most intense over oceans in the warm season.
  D) The rough ocean surface favors development of calm winds which are essential for storm formation.
  E) Tropical storms lose intensity over land because they lose their source of energy.

Question 2

These are intense, rotating convectional systems that develop over warm ocean areas in the tropics and subtropics, primarily during the warm season.
 
  A) Tropical cyclones
  B) Tropical anticyclones
  C) Midlatitude Cyclones
  D) Midlatitude anticyclones
  E) Bergeron storms


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ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

cassie_ragen

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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