All of the following could enhance a single-celled thunderstorm EXCEPT

A. extensive areas of cloud mergers between adjacent clouds.
B. hot surface and an updraft dominated cloud.
C. vertical wind shear keeping precipitation separated from the uplift zone.
D. cool surface and a downdraft dominated cloud.


Answer: D

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