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    Because of the Coriolis Effect, Surface Winds Flow
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Because of the Coriolis Effect, Surface Winds Flow

Question 93

Question 93

Multiple Choice

Because of the Coriolis effect, surface winds flow:


A) parallel to isobars
B) from high pressure to low pressure
C) perpendicular to isobars
D) across isobars at an angle

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