Multiple Choice
Meteorologists convert all atmospheric pressure data to the equivalent sea-level air pressure in order to:
A) make sure all of the data is measured in millibars.
B) correct for the effects of the Coriolis force.
C) remove the effects of elevation.
D) unify the pressure gradient force at all locations.
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