Which of the following describes cyclonic flow regardless of the hemisphere?

A. It is a counterclockwise flow.
B. It is a clockwise wind flow.
C. It is circulation around a low-pressure centre.
D. It is circulation around a high-pressure centre.


Answer: C

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