Suppose the outflow of air around a surface high-pressure area is greater than the convergence of air aloft. Which of the following conditions would be observed?

A. decrease in the central pressure
B. increase in pressure in the centre of the high
C. movement of the high toward the northeast
D. strengthening in the high


Answer: A

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