Which of the following is false regarding the tropical rain forest climate?

A) Thunderstorms occur almost daily.
B) It does not experience a winter season.
C) The annual temperature range is larger than the daily temperature range.
D) It is influenced by the ITCZ year-round.
E) Water surpluses are enormous.


C

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