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Con respecto a los diferentes modelos de viento, marque la opción correcta.On wind models, mark the correct option:

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Correct answer: d) In the geostrophic wind, the pressure-gradient force balances Coriolis.

Why it is correct

Geostrophic: gradient equals Coriolis. In the north it keeps highs on the right.

Why the others are not

  • a) Reversed.
  • b) Gradient.
  • c) That is Euler.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Geostrophic: gradient = Coriolis.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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