Atmospheric motions over large distances
A)must be primarily horizontal
B)must be primarily vertical
C)may be either primarily horizontal or primarily vertical

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Atmospheric motions over large distances are primarily horizontal due to the large-scale pressure gradients and the Coriolis effect, which influence wind patterns and weather systems. Vertical motions are generally more localized and associated with phenomena like convection.

Atmospheric Motions Over Large Distances