Derecho winds are strongest when
A) upper-level winds are strong, because it spreads out the downdrafts.
B) upper-level winds are strong, because their momentum is carried to the surface.
C) upper-level winds are weak, because more wind shear is created.
D) upper-level winds are weak, because less wind shear is created.
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