In 1918,J.Bjerknes published what came to be known as the polar front theory.Which one of the following statements is correct regarding this theory?
A) It was shown to be applicable only to winter storms in the Southern Hemisphere.
B) The main features of the theory remain an important part of present-day meteorological thought.
C) Although it was useful at the time,it is no longer a useful model.
D) The polar front theory was largely incorrect from the very beginning.
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