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Why Are the Winds in a Hurricane and Tornado So

Question 121

Question 121

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Why are the winds in a hurricane and tornado so strong?


A) The pressure gradient is weak.
B) The pressure at the center of the storm is very low.
C) Tremendous amounts of evaporation occur in the center of the storm.
D) Friction in the air is minimal.

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