Based on your knowledge of the pressure gradient and Coriolis Effect, identify the proper pressure cell and location.

A. high pressure, Southern Hemisphere
B. low pressure, Northern Hemisphere
C. low pressure, Southern Hemisphere
D. high pressure, Northern Hemisphere


Answer: C

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