A High-Altitude Wind System Traveling South from the Equator Toward

question 15

Multiple Choice

A high-altitude wind system traveling south from the Equator toward the South Pole would:

• A) not be affected by the Earth's spin because only surface winds are deflected.
• B) be deflected to the west by the Earth's spin.
• C) be deflected to the east by the Earth's spin.
• D) be accelerated southward by the Earth's spin.

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