According to the Hadley cell model,
A) heated equatorial air expands vertically into the upper atmosphere
B) cooled polar air expands vertically into the upper atmosphere
C) polar air expands vertically into the upper atmosphere
D) equatorial air sinks from the upper to the lower atmosphere
Answer: A
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