Extratropical cyclones and anticyclones function as migratory perturbations in the ________.
A) westerlies
B) easterlies
C) ITC
D) troposphere
E) ionosphere

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Extratropical cyclones and anticyclones are associated with the mid-latitude westerlies, which are the dominant winds in the middle latitudes of the Earth's atmosphere. These perturbations in the westerlies can cause changes in temperature, pressure, and precipitation patterns in affected regions.

Extratropical Cyclones and Anticyclones Function as Migratory Perturbations in the ________