Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning the pressure gradient force is correct?
A) In certain cases the force may be directed from lower to higher pressure
B) Pressure gradient force acts parallel to isobars
C) Pressure gradient force is greatest when isobars are spaced closest together
D) The pressure gradient force affects only vertical wind flow
E) Pressure gradient force acts perpendicular to isobars
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