January dew point temperatures are extremely low in northern areas of the U.S. because

A. relative humidity values are uniformly high.
B. there is little insolation to drive the evaporation.
C. there is an abundance of insolation to drive the condensation.
D. of the presence of frequent mid-latitude cyclones.


Answer: B

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