Water vapor amounts are generally lower during winter because

A) stronger winds reduce the atmosphere's ability to contain water vapor
B) weaker winds reduce the atmosphere's ability to contain water vapor
C) colder temperatures increase the atmosphere's ability to contain water vapor
D) colder temperatures reduce the atmosphere's ability to contain water vapor


Answer: D

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