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    The Main Reason Santa Ana Winds Are Warm Is Because
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The Main Reason Santa Ana Winds Are Warm Is Because

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Question 23

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The main reason Santa Ana winds are warm is because:


A) latent heat is released in rising air.
B) sinking air warms by compression.
C) condensation occurs.
D) solar heating warms the air.
E) they are heated by forest fires in canyons.

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