Which of the following statements characterize the anticyclones? 1. Anticyclones are low pressure systems. 2. They are characterized by divergent wind circulation 3. They are indicative of dry weather conditions. Select the correct answer using the code given below?

• A.  2 and 3 only
• B.  1 and 3 only
• C.  1, 2 and 3
• D.  1 only