The Greatest Likelihood of Experiencing a Dry Month of February

question 42

Multiple Choice

The greatest likelihood of experiencing a dry month of February would be along

• A) the equator.
• B) the west coast of Mexico (latitude 20°N).
• C) the Southern California coast (latitude 35°N).
• D) the Gulf Coast near New Orleans (latitude 30°N).
• E) the coast of southern Alaska (latitude 60°N).

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