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Las borrascas en el hemisferio Norte se caracterizan porque:Northern-hemisphere depressions are characterised by:

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Correct answer: d) Anticlockwise wind and pressure below 1013 mb.

Why it is correct

A depression has low pressure, usually below 1013 mb, and turns anticlockwise in the north.

Why the others are not

  • a) Anticlockwise.
  • b) Low.
  • c) That is a high.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Low: low pressure, anticlockwise.

Where this question comes from

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