An ideal setting for a katabatic wind is

a. ?a valley that is near a large river.
b. a canyon that flows into the sea.
c. a large elevated lake with a forest nearby.
d. ?an area where the land and the shore meet.
e. ?an elevated plateau surrounded by mountains with a nearby downhill slope.


ANSWER: e

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