Multiple Choice
Pressure gradients aloft tend to move from low latitudes towards high latitudes because of:
A) more insolation at low latitudes
B) more net radiation at low latitudes
C) less insolation at low latitudes
D) less net radiation at low latitudes
Correct Answer:
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