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A low-amplitude pattern is also known as a _________ flow, while a high-amplitude pattern is also...

A low-amplitude pattern is also known as a _________ flow, while a high-amplitude pattern is also known as a _________ flow.

zonal, meridional

diffluent, confluent

meridional, zonal

confluent, diffluent

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Low amplitude flow called Zonal flow.

High amplitude flow called meridional flow.

Zonal flow - wind flows West - East direction parallel to constant latitude lines of Earth.

Meridional flow - wind flow N - S direction of earth. It takes polar cold water to equatorial region and warm water in equatorial to pole region.

Confluent - in which air flow that is parallel orientation to flow direction.

Diffluent - air flow in which wind diverge along flow direction.

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