On a clear, windy day, the depth to which mixing occurs above the surface depends upon

a. ?wind direction.
b. ?surface heating.
c. ?precipitation type.
d. ?cloud coverage.
e. ?nuclei types in the atmosphere.


ANSWER: b

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