When an upper-level low lies directly above a surface low, ____.
A)the surface low will probably weaken
B)thunderstorms will develop
C)a wave cyclone will begin to form
D)the pressure of the surface low will decrease
E)cyclogenesis will occur

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When an upper-level low lies directly above a surface low, the surface low will probably weaken. This is because the vertical alignment of the lows stabilizes the atmosphere above the surface low, reducing its ability to intensify.

When an Upper-Level Low Lies Directly Above a Surface Low