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    The Term "Orographic" Refers to
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The Term "Orographic" Refers to

Question 63

Question 63

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The term "orographic" refers to


A) convection stimulated principally by local heating.
B) lifting along the edges of conflicting air masses.
C) air mass modification and the formation of secondary air masses.
D) forced uplift due to the presence of a physical barrier.
E) vertical lifting due to converging air masses.

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