Global wind patterns are the summed-up effects of all of the following except
A) rain, freezing rain and snowfall.
B) atmospheric convection.
C) Earth's rotation.
D) seasonal variation in solar heating.
E) uneven heating of land and sea.

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Global wind patterns are mainly driven by atmospheric convection, Earth's rotation, seasonal variation in solar heating, and uneven heating of land and sea. Rain, freezing rain, and snowfall are the result of other atmospheric processes and are not directly related to global wind patterns.

Global Wind Patterns Are the Summed-Up Effects of All of the Following