Some large lakes in temperate latitudes have a moderating influence upon the climate of adjacent land surfaces. Such an influence may develop when ________
A
The water is shallow
B
The lake is high above sea level
C
Prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter
D
The lake is a basin of inland drainage
Correct Answer: Prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter
Some large lakes in temperate latitudes have a moderating influence upon the climate of adjacent land surfaces. Such an influence may develop when prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter.