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washai

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Why is a storm surge not considered a progressive wave?
  a. It is formed by high pressure.
  b. It is very short lived.
  c. It is only a crest rather than a whole wave.
  d. It has a short wave period.
  e. It has a short wavelength.



Question 2

What is a characteristic of a tsunami?
  a. short wavelength
  b. standing waves in the open ocean
  c. oscillations near coastal areas
  d. slow moving
  e. shallow-water wave



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wergv

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

c

Answer to Question 2

e


washai

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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