Which of the following features defines a chinook wall cloud?

A. a bank of clouds that forms over the mountains and signals the possible onset of a chinook
B. a row of intense thunderstorms that bring heavy rain to eastern Alberta
C. a sandstorm that marks the leading edge of the chinook
D. a cloud of smoke that marks the advancing edge of the chinook


Answer: A

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