Multiple Choice
Scatterometers:
A) are a type of radar that is mounted to ships that sail the perimeter of hurricanes.
B) estimate wind speeds based on how radiation is scattered from the surface of the ocean.
C) are scattered through a hurricane by an aircraft flying overhead.
D) send out signals that bounce off of the debris being lifted by the winds in a hurricane.
Correct Answer:
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