Which of the following conditions could best promote drier conditions to the Asian continent?
A. 1040 mb, outward clockwise flow
B. 1040 mb, inward, counterclockwise flow
C. 995 mb, inward, counterclockwise flow
D. 995 mb, outward, clockwise flow
Answer: A
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