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Which statement best explains why Santa Barbara, CA has a lower average annual t

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Question

Which statement best explains why Santa Barbara, CA has a lower average annual temperature range than Oklahoma City, OK?

the day length is always much longer

general circulation of the atmosphere causes less frontal systems to affect Southern California

elevation

topographic barriers

the proximity to the water leads to less responsive energy changes due to water's higher specific heat than land

A.

the day length is always much longer

B.

general circulation of the atmosphere causes less frontal systems to affect Southern California

C.

elevation

D.

topographic barriers

E.

the proximity to the water leads to less responsive energy changes due to water's higher specific heat than land

Explanation / Answer

The Santa Barbara have Mediterranean warm climate where as Oklahoma city have sub-humid climate. Santa Barbara have lower average annual temperature due to its proximity to the water leads to less responsive energy change due to water's high specific heat than land.

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