With Limited Number of Wind Observations, Tight Spacing of Height

question 56

Multiple Choice

With limited number of wind observations, tight spacing of height (above sea level) contour lines on a 500-mb chart may indicate areas of ____.

• A) stationary winds
• B) stronger winds
• C) weaker winds
• D) variable winds

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