The apparent deflection of air masses to the right or left (depending on latitude) as they move from one latitude to another is called the ________
A) Coriolis effect
B) Cyclonic effect
C) Ekman spiral
D) Hadley cell
E) Saffir-Simpson scale
A
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a. true b. false