Based on the typical pattern of lake-effect snowfall near the Great Lakes, one can conclude that wintertime winds in this region are typically [INSERT FIGURE 7-13. NO CAPTION]

A) northerly
B) easterly
C) southerly
D) westerly


Answer: C

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