The wind around a surface low pressure center in the Southern Hemisphere blows
a. counterclockwise and outward from the center.
b. counterclockwise and inward toward the center.
c. clockwise and outward from the center.
d. clockwise and inward toward the center.
e. clockwise and either outward or inward.
ANSWER: d
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