All of the following are conducive to the formation of tornadoes EXCEPT

A. mountains and other topographic barriers.
B. internal rotation and updrafts.
C. vertical wind shear.
D. tightening internal rotation.


Answer: A

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Which of the following is true about the vector data model?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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