The low-level jet that forms over the Central Plains of the United States in the summer appears to be responsible for
a. strong northerly winds.
b. the development of El Niño.
c. the onset of a chinook.
d. the formation of a subtropical high pressure area.
e. nighttime thunderstorms.
ANSWER: e
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