Which of the following is an accurate statement about the dry conveyor belt?
A. It is associated with the clouds within a middle-latitude cyclone.
B. It is the cause of a middle-latitudes precipitation.
C. It brings calm conditions to the surface.
D. It can bring down air from the lower stratosphere.
Answer: D
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A) Location of prevailing westerlies
B) Areas with ice much of the year
C) High amounts of precipitation
D) Rain shadows
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