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En una depresión en el hemisferio Norte:In a depression in the Northern Hemisphere:
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Correct answer: d) Winds turn anticlockwise, or cyclonically, and pressure at the centre is lower than at the edge
Why it is correct
A depression turns anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and has its lowest pressure at the centre.
Why the others are not
- a) The turning is right, but the pressure is wrong.
- b) That describes an anticyclone.
- c) The pressure is right, but the turning is wrong.
How to work it out in the exam
- Check the two halves of each option separately.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 36 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 34 Official paper · Official answer key
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