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    Surface Winds Blow Across the Isobars at an Angle Due
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Surface Winds Blow Across the Isobars at an Angle Due

Question 38

Question 38

Multiple Choice

Surface winds blow across the isobars at an angle due to


A) the Coriolis force.
B) the pressure gradient force.
C) the frictional force.
D) the centripetal force.

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