Which of the following situations provides an example of a "back door" cold front?

A. a cold front moving into British Columbia from the Pacific Ocean
B. a cold front moving into the desert southwest from northern Mexico
C. a cold front moving into the Maritimes from the Atlantic Ocean
D. a cold front moving in a clockwise direction around a low pressure centre


Answer: C

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