In which of the following areas will thunderstorms not develop?
A)in areas of orographic uplift
B)in areas of surface convergence
C)along frontal boundaries
D)under areas of strong high pressure
E)in areas during unstable atmospheric conditions

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Thunderstorms require warm, moist air rising rapidly into the atmosphere, which is typically found in areas of low pressure. Strong high pressure suppresses this type of vertical movement and therefore thunderstorms are unlikely to develop.

In Which of the Following Areas Will Thunderstorms Not Develop