In a midlatitude anticyclone, where are the strongest winds usually found?
A) near the center
B) near the eastern edge
C) near the western edge
D) associated with the least pressure gradient
E) associated with the least Coriolis effect

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In a midlatitude anticyclone, the strongest winds are usually found near the eastern edge due to the combination of the pressure gradient and the Coriolis effect, which are strongest in this area.

In a Midlatitude Anticyclone, Where Are the Strongest Winds Usually