Multiple Choice
The pressure gradient force _______.
A) increases as differences in atmospheric pressure increase per unit of distance
B) decreases as differences in atmospheric pressure increase per unit of distance
C) is unrelated to differences in atmospheric pressure
D) is related to vertical changes in water vapour per unit of atmospheric volume
E) cancels out the Coriolis force at high altitudes where wind speeds are greater
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