The downdraft in a thunderstorm is strengthened as

A) warm moist air sinks in the thunder cell.
B) dry air is drawn into the cloud, raindrops evaporate, and the air chills.
C) cold moist air condenses.
D) precipitation particles grow and fall.


Answer: B

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