Which conditions are correctly listed below in regard to the formation of lake effect snows?

A. Area A is warmer than area B with an unstable atmosphere.
B. Area B is colder than area A with an stable atmosphere.
C. Area A is colder than area B with an stable atmosphere.
D. Area B is warmer than area B with an stable atmosphere.


Answer: A

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