Low Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic wind) Low Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground and NOT a geostrophic wind) High Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic wind) High Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground and NOT a geostrophic wind) [Choose ] [Choose ] clockwise, spiralling outwards. directly inwards towards the low pressure zone. counterclockwise, spiralling outwards. directly outwards away from the high pressure zone. directly inwards towards the high pressure zone. counterclockwise, parallel to the isobars. clockwise, spiralling inwards. clockwise, parallel to the isobars. directly outwards away from the low pressure zone counterclockwise, spiralling inwards.

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What is the direction of movement of winds near the low and high pressure zones?

Low Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic wind)
Low Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground
and NOT a geostrophic wind)
High Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic
wind)
High Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground
and NOT a geostrophic wind)
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clockwise, spiralling outwards.
directly inwards towards the low pressure zone.
counterclockwise, spiralling outwards.
directly outwards away from the high pressure zone.
directly inwards towards the high pressure zone.
counterclockwise, parallel to the isobars.
clockwise, spiralling inwards.
clockwise, parallel to the isobars.
directly outwards away from the low pressure zone
counterclockwise, spiralling inwards.
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Transcribed Image Text:Low Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic wind) Low Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground and NOT a geostrophic wind) High Pressure Zone (if it's a geostrophic wind) High Pressure Zone (if it's near the ground and NOT a geostrophic wind) Question 2 [Choose ] ✓ [Choose ] clockwise, spiralling outwards. directly inwards towards the low pressure zone. counterclockwise, spiralling outwards. directly outwards away from the high pressure zone. directly inwards towards the high pressure zone. counterclockwise, parallel to the isobars. clockwise, spiralling inwards. clockwise, parallel to the isobars. directly outwards away from the low pressure zone counterclockwise, spiralling inwards. W REMARCAS Alluusio ATT HOW REST B Mertente CRIEMONIOR NTN PTE LA COMOREN TON L Y CATHEDE BRUG 5 pt
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