Migrating mid-latitude anticyclones typically
A. move westerly driven by the prevailing westerlies.
B. move easterly driven by the prevailing westerlies.
C. move easterly driven by the prevailing easterlies.
D. move westerly driven by the prevailing easterlies.
Answer: B
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