Which of the following is an example of primary circulation?
A) migratory high and low pressure systems
B) the monsoons
C) general circulation of the atmosphere
D) land-sea breezes

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Primary circulation refers to the global scale movement of air caused by differences in solar radiation between the equator and the poles. The general circulation of the atmosphere, driven by this temperature contrast, is an example of primary circulation. The other options listed are all examples of secondary or local circulations.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Primary Circulation