Which of the following is an example of tertiary circulation?
A)migratory high and low pressure systems
B)subtropical high pressure systems
C)general circulation of the atmosphere
D)weather patterns
E)land-sea breezes

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Tertiary circulation refers to small-scale wind patterns such as land-sea breezes, which are caused by the differential heating of land and sea. These breezes are more localized compared to the larger scale primary (general circulation) and secondary (migratory high and low pressure systems, subtropical highs) circulations.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Tertiary Circulation