The Aleutian Low and Icelandic Low Are

question 119

Multiple Choice

The Aleutian low and Icelandic low are

• A)strongest during the winter months because the ocean temperatures are warmer than land temperatures at the same latitude.
• B)strongest during the winter months because the ocean temperatures are cooler than land temperatures at the same latitude.
• C)weakest during the summer months because the ocean temperatures are warmer than land temperatures at the same latitude.
• D)weakest during the winter months because the ocean temperatures are warmer than land temperatures at the same latitude.
• E)strong all the time as they are the focus of warm ocean water during all seasons.

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