A Geostrophic Wind

question 41

Multiple Choice

A geostrophic wind:

• A)follows the pressure gradient force.
• B)curves around to flow toward its original source.
• C)flows perpendicular to the pressure gradient force.
• D)is usually not affected by the Coriolis force.

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