Which of the following is least important in the generation of small-scale winds?

A) pressure-gradient force
B) friction
C) Coriolis force
D) geography
E) All of the above are equally vital to understanding small scale winds.


C

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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With the exception of the innocent landowner, liability under the Superfund is:

a. limited to the owner of record b. joint and several and retroactive, but not strict c. voluntary d. strict, joint and several, and retroactive

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The most important mechanism by which the Earth system receives its energy is:

a. radiation. b. conduction. c. convection. d. induction.

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Before World War I, Southwestern Asia was ruled by

A. Britain B. The United States C. Russia D. The Ottoman Empire

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