Meteorologists convert all atmospheric pressure data to the equivalent sea-level air pressure in order to:
A) unify the pressure gradient force at all locations.
B) make sure all of the data is measured in millibars.
C) correct for the effects of the Coriolis force.
D) remove the effects of elevation.
D
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