The Hadley cell is characterized by.

A) low pressure, sinking air over the equator; high pressure, rising air at 30°N and 30°S.
B) high pressure, sinking air over the equator; low pressure, rising air at 30°N and 30°S.
C) low pressure, rising air over the equator; high pressure, sinking air at 30°N and 30°S.
D) high pressure, rising air over the equator; low pressure, sinking air at 30°N and 30°S.


C) low pressure, rising air over the equator; high pressure, sinking air at 30°N and 30°S.

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