The seasonal reversal of pressure and wind over a large continent, known as monsoon circulation, is characterized by

A) wind blowing toward the continental interior in the summer and toward the ocean in the winter.
B) wind blowing toward the poles.
C) wind blowing toward the ocean in the winter and toward the continental interior in the winter.
D) wind blowing toward the equator.


Answer: A

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