Geography · Climatology
Which of the following conditions is most essential for the formation of geostrophic wind?
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- 1Sharp latitudinal temperature contrasts
- 2Strong surface friction near the Earth's boundary layer
- 3A balance between the pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force✓
- 4Presence of a dominant centrifugal force
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A balance between the pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force
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