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According to Buys Ballot's law, when an observer in the Northern Hemisphere experiences a northwest wind, the center of low pressure is located to the __________.

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K1 K1363655 · Sep 29, 2019
According to Buys Ballot's law, when an observer in the Northern Hemisphere experiences a
northeast wind, where is the center of low pressure located?
o (A) West-Southwest
o (B) Northwest
o (C) Northeast
• (D) South-Southeast
If choice D is selected set score to 1.

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