Geography · Climatology and Atmospheric Circulation
Which of the following statements regarding atmospheric circulation and wind patterns is correct?
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- 1The pressure gradient force acts parallel to an isobar.
- 2The Coriolis force acts parallel to the pressure gradient force.
- 3In an anticyclone of the Southern Hemisphere, the pattern of wind direction is clockwise.
- 4In a cyclone of the Northern Hemisphere, the pattern of wind direction is counterclockwise.✓
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In a cyclone of the Northern Hemisphere, the pattern of wind direction is counterclockwise.
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