Multiple Choice
All of the following are factors in the exceptional dryness of the Atacama Desert EXCEPT:
A) the influence of the cold Peru Current, which stabilizes the air.
B) a location deep in the interior of the continent, where moisture cannot reach.
C) a rain shadow effect caused by the Andes Mountains.
D) a location under a semi- permanent cell of high pressure.
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