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QWhat type of winds blow off the polar plateau and can reach storm force in Antarctica?

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  • A Katabatic winds ✔ ✖
  • B Trade winds ✔ ✖
  • C Monsoon winds ✔ ✖
  • D Chinook winds ✔ ✖
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Strong katabatic winds blow off the polar plateau in Antarctica, often reaching storm force.
These winds can be powerful and influence the weather conditions in coastal areas.

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