What happens to winds at the equator as a result of the Coriolis effect?
A. They deflect to the right.
B. They deflect to the left.
C. They rotate in a clockwise direction.
D. They rotate in a counterclockwise direction.
E. They stay the same because the Coriolis effect does not affect winds at the equator.
E
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