Why are east-west variation patterns more pronounced in the middle latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere?
A) There is a wide range of temperatures that occur in the Northern Hemisphere.
B) There is an almost equal ration of land and water in the Northern Hemisphere.
C) There is a high pressure system that always forms over land in the Northern Hemisphere.
D) The Coriolis Effect influences the wind pattern more in these regions.
B
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