Question

select the correct answer. the average annual rainfall for boston is 43.76 inches. one year, a weather station measured the citys actual rainfall to be 33.45 inches. from this data, what was boston experiencing? a. drought b. blizzard c. cold wave d. hurricane

Explanation:

A drought is a period of below - average precipitation. Since the actual rainfall of 33.45 inches is less than the average annual rainfall of 43.76 inches, Boston was experiencing a drought. A blizzard is a severe snowstorm, a cold - wave is a period of very cold weather, and a hurricane is a large and powerful storm system, none of which are indicated by low rainfall data.

Answer:

A. drought