The formation of the tropical easterly jet stream appears to be, at least in part, related to the cooling of air over large elevated landmasses, such as Tibet

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. 1.0 psi (7 kPa) b. 8.3 psi (57kPa) c. 14.7 (101 kPa) d. 7.5 psi (52 kPa)

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The bouncing of particles along the channel bottom is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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