Which of the following types of rainfall occurs at places having continental type of climate?

A Convectional
B Cyclonic
C Relief
D Rainfall does not occur at these places

Correct Answer: Cyclonic

Cyclonic types of rainfall occurs at places having continental type of climate. Cyclonic rain originates where warm tropical air meets cold polar air. The warm air overrides the cold air. When contrasting air masses make contact, an abrupt zone or boundary is formed.

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