Scatterometers:
A) are scattered through a hurricane by an aircraft flying overhead.
B) send out signals that bounce off of the debris being lifted by the winds in a hurricane.
C) estimate wind speeds based on how radiation is scattered from the surface of the ocean.
D) are a type of radar that is mounted to ships that sail the perimeter of hurricanes.
C
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A. west B. east C. north D. south
Redwood forests exist in ____
a. taiga b. humid subtropical climates c. humid continental, hot summer climates d. Mediterranean climates e. polar climate regions
The type of structure shown in this figure is a
A. reverse fault. B. dip-slip fault. C. strike-slip fault. D. normal fault. E. joint.