Evangelista Torricelli determined

A) atmospheric pressure increased with altitude.
B) winds flow from airs of high to low pressure.
C) air pressure varied with weather conditions.
D) winds have large-scale circulation patterns.
E) atmospheric pressure is uniform in the troposphere.


C

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