A Storm Tide Is Due to the

question 39

Multiple Choice

A storm tide is due to the

• A) low atmospheric pressure at a storm's center.
• B) strong offshore winds.
• C) strong winds creating a surface flow toward the shore.
• D) low atmospheric pressure at a storm's center and strong winds creating a surface flow toward the shore.
• E) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

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Discount Rate

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