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When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
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Trade Winds,Prevailing Westerlies,and Polar Easterlies
The Westerlies
the coriolis affect
Mild wind that blows towards the west has it's own name. The name is called prevailing westerly's. There are names for all types/
It has to do with the direction the wind is blowing from.
When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
The directions are named by the two directions on either side of their headings.Main directions (4): North, East, South, WestIntermediate directions (4): Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, NortheastSecondary divisions (half-winds) (8):North-northeast, East-northeast, East-southeast, South-southeastSouth-southwest, West-southwest, West-northwest, North-northwestThere are 16 more (quarter winds), for a total of 32 directions ("boxing the compass"):North by eastNortheast by northNortheast by eastEast by northEast by southSoutheast by eastSoutheast by southSouth by eastSouth by westSouthwest by southSouthwest by westWest by southWest by northNorthwest by westNorthwest by northNorth by west
what is origin name of trade winds
Foehn winds.
The name given to wind blowing from Finland is "foehn".
local winds
It's prevailing Winds
by were they come from
The trade winds