Multiple Choice
If there were no Coriolis force, how would the hurricane winds be affected?
A) The winds would circulate around a center of low pressure in the eye.
B) The winds in a hurricane would flow radially inward in straight paths.
C) There would be no hurricanes.
D) The winds in a hurricane would only flow upward becoming part of a jet stream.
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