All of the following could enhance a single-celled thunderstorm except

A) a hot surface and an updraft dominated cloud.
B) a cool surface and a downdraft dominated cloud.
C) extensive areas of cloud mergers between adjacent clouds.
D) vertical wind shear keeping precipitation separated from the uplift zone.


B) a cool surface and a downdraft dominated cloud.

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