Suppose the Outflow of Air Around a Surface High-Pressure Area

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose the outflow of air around a surface high-pressure area is greater than the convergence of air aloft. Which of the following conditions would be observed?

• A)decrease in the central pressure
• B)increase in pressure in the centre of the high
• C)movement of the high toward the northeast
• D)strengthening in the high

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