In and during the occlusion process, the mid-latitude cyclone accomplishes its major purpose which is
A) to bring rain to the mid-western United States.
B) to mix air of different temperatures.
C) to cause a massive amount of damage through tornadoes.
D) to usher in heat waves or cold air outbreaks.
Answer: B
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