Why Do Surface Wind Speeds Increase Toward the Center of a Hurricane

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why do surface wind speeds increase toward the center of a hurricane?

• A)reduced friction
• B)stronger Coriolis effect
• C)conservation of angular momentum
• D)warmer water

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