You are in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 100 km (62 mi) east of the Rockies in January. The current wind is from the north. Looking at a prog for tomorrow, you see that the wind will be from the west, hence tomorrow’s temperature will be ____ today

a. warmer than
b. colder than
c. the same as
d. colder and drier
e. the same but more humid than


ANSWER: a

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