Multiple Choice
Why are thunderstorms most likely to occur in the afternoon and early evening?
A) Atmosphere is most unstable at that time.
B) Upper-level winds are too fast at night and in morning.
C) Water-vapor contents are too low at night.
D) It takes all day for them to mature.
E) Lower atmosphere is too unstable in the morning.
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