Multiple Choice
Temperature inversions occur
A) during episodes of reduced air pollution.
B) when surface temperatures are cooler than overlying air.
C) when surface temperatures are higher than overlying layers of air.
D) when there is good air drainage and ventilation of the surface air.
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