Convergence resulting in rising atmospheric motion at the surface can occur in all of the following settings except
A) where upper air flow speeds up and there is upper air divergence.
B) where air encounters topographic barriers like mountains.
C) where there is a collision of two wind systems such as found along the equator.
D) where air moves from a large body of land to a large body of water.
D) where air moves from a large body of land to a large body of water.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)