Winds blow slightly inward
a. around surface low pressure centers in the Northern Hemisphere only.
b. around surface low pressure centers in the Southern Hemisphere only.
c. around surface low pressure centers in the Southern Hemisphere only.
d. at the poles in both hemispheres.
e. at the equator.
ANSWER: c
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