Multiple Choice
The type of weather system known as a "mid-latitude cyclone" cannot form over the tropical ocean because:
A) surface temperature contrasts are not large.
B) the ocean surface has a lot of waves.
C) the Coriolis force is weak in the tropics.
D) both (a) and (b)
E) both (a) and (c)
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