APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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Chapter 16.3, Problem 14A
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The changes in temperature occurring at Point A on the passing of middle-latitude cyclone.
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The middle-latitude cyclones are considered a type of cyclones that are large enough with a diameter of 2000 kilometers. Their surface pressure is around 970 millibars as compared to 1013 pressure present at sea-level.
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APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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