The Cwa climate of Lucknow, India owes its precipitation pattern to

A. seasonal shifts in wind direction.
B. typhoons that bring high amounts of rain.
C. the moist western side of the subtropical high.
D. the dry eastern side of the subtropical high.


Answer: A

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