Low atmospheric pressure exists on the Earth in which of the following latitudes?
At the equator only
At 30∘ North pole and South pole
At the pole
At the equator and at 60∘ North pole and South pole
A
At the equator and at 60∘ North pole and South pole
B
At the equator only
C
At 30∘ North pole and South pole
D
At the pole
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The low atmospheric pressure exists at the to N and S region of the equator of the earth. This region is called the subpolar region.
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