Every Year, the Clockwise Circulation Around the Subtropical High Helps

question 25

Multiple Choice

Every year, the clockwise circulation around the subtropical high helps to:

• A) lead hurricanes eastward across the Atlantic.
• B) speed ozone depletion by lifting CFCs into the stratosphere.
• C) transport 40 million tons of dust from the Sahara Desert to the Amazon rainforest.
• D) deliver 20 million tons of carbon dioxide generated in Africa into the air above North America.

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