An examination of a typical 500 mb height map shows that:
A)pressure surfaces can change dramatically over a short distance.
B)there is no usefulness in consulting height maps for other pressures.
C)upper-atmosphere gradients are typically small.
D)it takes strong gradients to produce strong winds.

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The Answer of An examination of a typical 500 mb height map shows that:
A)pressure surfaces can change dramatically over a short distance.
B)there is no usefulness in consulting height maps for other pressures.
C)upper-atmosphere gradients are typically small.
D)it takes strong gradients to produce strong winds.

An Examination of a Typical 500 Mb Height Map Shows