What causes the winds of a hurricane to be so fast?
A) stronger Coriolis force
B) tidal effects
C) coupling with the jet stream
D) weaker Coriolis force
E) very strong pressure gradient force
E
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A. A B. B C. C D. D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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