Low Pressure Systems in the Northern Hemisphere Rotate

question 58

Multiple Choice

Low pressure systems in the northern hemisphere rotate:

• A) at a 45º angle from the prevailing wind direction.
• B) clockwise.
• C) counterclockwise.
• D) to the left.
• E) to the right.

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