Which of the following terms refers to wind that horizontally blows warmer or colder air into a location?
A. net radiation
B. advection
C. sensible heat flux
D. convective flux
Answer: B
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a. Beach sand b. Silt c. Shells d. Biological oozes e. Fine clays
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. decay curve B. abundance factor C. atmospheric lifetime D. global warming potential
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