Given the equation for geostrophic wind is
, which of the following will increase the wind speed?
A) increasing the value of the pressure(
)
B) increasing the angular spin of the Earth (
)
C) decreasing the value of the pressure difference(
)
D) decreasing the value of the latitudinal factor (sin
)
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Q3: Which of the following is the unit
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Q5: Which of the following factors generates the
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Q7: Equilibrium between which of the following factors
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