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Los vientos en el semicírculo izquierdo de un ciclón en el hemisferio norte:The winds in the left semicircle of a cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere:
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Correct answer: c) Shift anticlockwise and we are in the navigable semicircle
Why it is correct
In a Northern Hemisphere cyclone, the navigable semicircle lies to the left of the track and winds there back anticlockwise.
Why the others are not
- a) In the left semicircle the wind shifts anticlockwise.
- b) Clockwise and dangerous is the right semicircle in the north.
- d) In the Northern Hemisphere the left side is navigable, not dangerous.
How to work it out in the exam
- North, left semicircle: navigable and wind shifts anticlockwise.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 3ª convocatoria · CY Módulo genérico · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
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