Which are the two forces balanced by the geostrophic wind?
(a) Coriolis effect and pressure gradient force
(b) Coriolis force and centrifugal force
(c) Frictional force and pressure gradient force
(d) Pressure gradient force and centrifugal force
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This intriguing question originated from Air Pollution in portion Air Pollution of Environmental Engineering