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Severe Weather — Quiz

Question 6 • Earth and Space Science

What can be inferred about the energy balance in the atmosphere between midday and 4:00 p.m.?

Answer
A
The energy balance was unchanged, but humidity increased.
B
The air lost energy as pressure decreased, which weakened storms.
C
Energy remained constant because no new air entered the system.
D
The air gained energy from surface heating, which strengthened convection.
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