If Earth were heated slightly more at the equator, Hadley cells should be become slightly _______ pronounced, and there would likely be slightly _______ rain at around 30°N.
A) more; more
B) less; more
C) more; less
D) less; less

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If the equator is heated more, Hadley cells would become more pronounced, leading to stronger rising air and more intense convection at the equator. This would result in more descending air at around 30°N, causing drier conditions and less rain.

If Earth Were Heated Slightly More at the Equator, Hadley