With height, wind speed in the atmosphere would ________. With depth, the effect of wind on the water column would ________.

A) increase; decrease
B) increase; increase
C) decrease; decrease
D) decrease; increase


A) increase; decrease

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What is the lifting condensation level of this parcel now, after descending to sea level on the lee side of the mountain?


Assume that condensation begins at 100% relative humidity and that no evaporation takes place as the parcel descends.

What will be an ideal response?
___ feet

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A. full-length straw. B. half-length straw. C. either of these D. none of the above

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