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Setler [38]
3 years ago
8

The wind is described as geostrophic when:

Geography
1 answer:
Nadya [2.5K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

B Winds blow in a straight line parallel to contour lines on a weather map

Explanation:

Geostrophic Wind -

It is the pattern of the wind , when the flow of wind is exactly parallel to the contour lines of the weather map .

It is a theoretical wind which results from the balance between the pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force .

Hence , the correct description for the Geostrophic Wind is option ( b ) .

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