According to the model of the life cycle of a wave cyclone, the storm system is normally most intense
a. ?as a frontal wave.
b. ?as a stable wave.
c. ?as an open wave.
d. ?as a stationary wave.
e. ?when the system first becomes occluded.
ANSWER: e
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