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Which best explains why El Niño could cause an increase in precipitation in california? why?

A. warmer ocean water allows for warm air to be blown toward the United States and cause droughts
B. cooler ocean water causes the air to cool,and brings high air pressure to the united states
C. warmer ocean water allows for warmer,wet air to travel east toward the united states

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C because of the humidity
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The answer is C. because the air is sticky and humid which also brings water.
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