The figure above shows an upper-level 500 mb weather map drawn over North America. If Earth was not rotating and there were no Coriolis force, what wind direction would we observe at the location of the star?
a. Southeasterly
b. Southwesterly
c. Northwesterly
d. Northeasterly
b. Southwesterly
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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