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james

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In tropical cyclones, condensation energy is able to produce more heat. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Cyclones are rotating high pressure systems in which winds converge and ascend. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
The condensation energy is able to generate more air movement, not heat. Only 2 to 4 of
condensation energy is converted to motional energy. Information can be found in the section Storms
Are Variations in Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation



Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
Cyclones are low pressure air masses that rotate. They can be called various names depending on their
location. Information can be found in the section Storms Are Variations in Large-Scale Atmospheric
Circulation.



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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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