What is the difference between the eye and eye wall of a hurricane?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The eye is an area of calm in the center of a hurricane. The eye wall is a doughnut-shaped wall of convective activity with high winds.

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A. meteors. B. earthquakes. C. many sports. D. all of the above

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Why is the early rock record of the Precambrian rocks more difficult to interpret than the rock

record of the Phanerozoic Eon? What will be an ideal response?

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Lead enters the atmosphere as a particulate pollutant. This is a problem because lead ________

A) is a precious metal, and it is being lost to the atmosphere B) can become attached to radon C) causes excess nutrification of waterways, resulting in eutrophication D) will cause the ozone hole to increase E) causes central nervous system damage in humans

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The Campos of Brazil is an example of a _______________ climate region

a. tropical savanna b. tropical monsoon c. desert d. steppe

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