Multiple Choice
Why do stationary fronts often exist along the Rocky Mountains?
A) Overrunning leads to the formation of clouds.
B) Air sinks on the east side of the mountains and becomes warmer.
C) Cold air masses cannot move up and over the mountain.
D) Air rapidly rises up the slopes of the mountains during the afternoon.
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