Question 3003 of 401 · Texas Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which weather condition near the ground is most likely to carry fine spray droplets long distances?
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Correct answer to question 3003
- C: A temperature inversion with calm air near the ground
Explanation
Under an inversion, cool air traps suspended droplets near the surface, and they can move in a concentrated cloud. Inversions are most common on clear, calm evenings and early mornings.
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