The Saffir-Simpson scale estimates potential property damage from
A) hurricanes. B) tropical depressions.
C) tornadoes. D) storm surges.
A
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A)ventifacts B)barchan dunes C)longitudinal dunes D)yardangs E)desert pavement
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A) is completely random. B) appears to increase and decrease at different time scales. C) is steadily increasing. D) is steadily decreasing.
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