Which of the following describes the vertical structure of a hurricane?

A. There is an upper-level inflow of air and a surface outflow of air.
B. There is an upper-level inflow of air and a surface inflow of air.
C. There is an upper-level outflow of air and a surface inflow of air.
D. There is an upper-level outflow of air and a surface outflow of air.


Answer: C

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