Tornadoes have embedded secondary vortices called suction vortices. Hurricanes also have embedded secondary vortices, they are called ________

A) tropical cyclone secondary vortices B) storm surge vortices
C) tornadoes D) hurricane suction vortices


C

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From this graph, one should conclude that

A. most of the energy input into the system goes toward changing state, not to change temperature. B. most of the energy input into the system goes toward changing temperature not changing state. C. most of the energy input into the system goes toward a more ordered, rigid, molecular structure. D. None of these options are correct.

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Regarding meteorology and climatology, it is true that

A) both involve study of the atmosphere. B) they examine fundamentally different aspects of the physical universe. C) weather can be thought of as the statistical representation of climate. D) a climatologist is more likely than a meteorologist to get a job at a local television station. E) none of the above

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Why are most weather data displayed in the form of a map or chart?

A) Maps display the data in their proper place, relative to other data, and allow the identification of patterns. B) Maps are easier to construct than tables. C) More data can be recorded on a map. D) Maps are easier to remember.

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