Select all of the following statements that are true about air movement and air pressure.
A) When you have a volume of ascending air, you have a high-pressure system.
B) When you have a volume of descending air, you have a high-pressure system.
C) When you have a volume of ascending air, you have a low-pressure system.
D) The horizontal airflow around the center of a high-pressure system is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
E) Large areas of relatively high pressure are referred to as anticyclones.
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Q18: In a low-pressure system in the Northern
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