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En un anticiclón en el hemisferio norte los vientos circulan:In an anticyclone in the northern hemisphere, winds circulate:
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Correct answer: c) Clockwise
Why it is correct
In the northern hemisphere, wind turns clockwise around a high.
Why the others are not
- a) That is a direction, not a rotation.
- b) That is how a low turns.
- d) In a high, air tends to sink, not rise.
How to work it out in the exam
- Buys Ballot: back to the wind, the low is on your left.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 35 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 36 Official paper · Official answer key
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