In the Northern Hemisphere,winds associated with a high pressure system blow ________.
A) clockwise and toward the center
B) counterclockwise and toward the center
C) clockwise and outward from the center
D) counterclockwise and outward from the center
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Q18: The force that generates wind is _.
A)Coriolis
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Q20: Where is the Coriolis force greatest?
A)low latitude
B)high
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Q22: You are on a boat in a
Q24: Tropical cyclones (aka hurricanes in the Atlantic)are
Q24: When are upper air winds fastest?
A) in
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Q26: Most of the United States is situated
Q27: A Santa Ana (or Chinook or Foehn)wind
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