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Which of the Following Describes Why Surface Winds Blow Across

Question 77

Question 77

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Which of the following describes why surface winds blow across the isobars at an angle?


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

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