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    When There Is a Balance Between the Pressure-Gradient Force and the Coriolis
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When There Is a Balance Between the Pressure-Gradient Force and the Coriolis

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Question 9

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When there is a balance between the pressure-gradient force and the Coriolis force, the result is called


A) a low pressure.
B) a high pressure.
C) geostrophic wind.
D) convective cell.

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