Which of the following is TRUE of the occluded stage of a midlatitude cyclone?
A) It occurs at the time when the cold front and warm front are clearly and distinctly separated from one another.
B) It occurs as soon as air begins to be uplifted along the cold front.
C) It occurs when the cold front overruns the slower moving warm front.
D) This stage is characteristic of an early stage of cyclone development.
C
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