What is the main feature of atmospheric circulation at 20° to 30° north and south latitude?
A) Cool,dry air sinks,becoming drier as it heats up.
B) Warm,moist air rises,increasing in relative humidity as it rises.
C) Warm,dry air rises,becoming cooler.
D) Cool moist air sinks,providing abundant rainfall.
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