As a fluid (air or water)moves toward an area of lower pressure in the Northern Hemisphere,the Coriolis effect results in counterclockwise circulation.

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This statement is true. In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis effect causes fluids to move to their right (or clockwise) of their intended path, resulting in counterclockwise circulation around areas of low pressure.

As a Fluid (Air or Water)moves Toward an Area of Lower