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T3A07:What weather condition might decrease range at microwave frequencies?

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What weather condition might decrease range at microwave frequencies?

Direct answer summary (2026-2030 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for T3A07 is Precipitation.

The key fact is Precipitation. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

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