All of the following are characteristics of severe mid-latitude climates, except
A) they can extend up to about 80 degrees latitude.
B) they have no true dry season.
C) summer precipitation can come from either local convection or mid-latitude cyclones.
D) they are not prominent in the Southern Hemisphere.
Answer: A
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