The Frictional Force Effect on Winds

question 44

Multiple Choice

The frictional force effect on winds

• A)is lessened in areas with rougher surfaces.
• B)is negligible at altitudes above 500 m (~1,600 ft).
• C)increases with increasing altitude.
• D)is constant,regardless of time of day or year.
• E)increases with altitude.

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