Connect with LearnSmart for Krauskopf: The Physical Universe, 16e
Connect with LearnSmart for Krauskopf: The Physical Universe, 16e
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781259663895
Author: KRAUSKOPF, Konrad B.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 14, Problem 42E
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The difference between the rainfall that accompanies the passage of a warm front and that which accompanies the passage of a cold front.

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