In which of the following conditions can a persistence forecast be quite accurate?

A. when upper-level winds blow straight from west to east
B. when a frontal system approaches your location at constant speed
C. when the weather has been unusually cold for several days
D. when you are positioned in the middle of a large, stationary air mass


Answer: D

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