Which of the statements below is not correct concerning the pressure gradient force?
A) The PGF points from high to low pressure in the Northern Hemisphere.
B) It is non-existent at the equator.
C) It can cause the wind to speed up or slow down.
D) The PGF points from high to low pressure in the Southern Hemisphere.

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The pressure gradient force is non-existent at the equator due to the weak Coriolis force and the absence of large-scale pressure differences.

Which of the Statements Below Is Not Correct Concerning the Pressure