A location exhibiting the following characteristics would be most prone to drought
A. offshore breeze, high pressure, warm current becomes warmer.
B. sea breeze, low pressure, warm current becomes warmer.
C. sea breeze, low pressure, cold current becomes colder.
D. offshore breeze, high pressure, cold current becomes colder.
Answer: D
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