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How are Winds are named?
A wind is meteorology classified as the direction whence it originates. A west wind blows east. Many winds are names from a region that they originate such as desert winds, tropic winds and nor'easters. Other winds were nicknamed by sailors who used these winds to make a living. Trade winds were constant winds that made trading ships more efficient. Doldrums are the rising winds near the equator that move a ship slowly, thus the depressing name. See the related link for more information.
How many major winds are there?
There are 3 global winds per hemisphere, so 6 in total. The 3 global winds are the: easterlies, which move from east to west. westerlies, which move from west to east. and the trade winds, which also moves from the east to west.
How many mph does the wind have in a hurricane?
Winds in a hurricane must be at least 74 mph. Winds near 200 mph have been observed.
What has the fastest wind speed out of a hurricane and tornado?
Tornadoes can produce much faster winds. Maximum hurricane winds are around 200 mph while maximum tornado winds are believed to be just over 300 mph. Though in many cases winds fall into the same range.
What are Winds in the high latitudes that flow out of the Arctic and Antarctic regions?
In Antarctica, the winds are known as Katabatic winds. In the Arctic, the winds are known as Squamish winds.
How many syllables does winds have?
winds has 1 syllable -*winds-* clap it winds
How many pages does Temple of the Winds have?
Temple of the Winds has 528 pages.
How many pages does The Winds of Darkover have?
The Winds of Darkover has 139 pages.
How many pages does The Winds of Dune have?
The Winds of Dune has 448 pages.
How many types of global winds are there?
There are 8 types of global winds.
How many miles per hour are the winds on Venus?
The winds on Venus are about 300 mph
How many pages does The House of the Four Winds have?
The House of the Four Winds has 318 pages.
How many syllables in the word winds?
There is only one syllable in the word winds.
What island did the winds take Odysseus?
The winds took Odysseus to many islands, including Ithaca. After the bag of winds was released, he was sent back to Aeolia.
How many miles an hour equal hurricane force winds?
Hurricane force winds are 74 mph or greater.
What are the wind disadvantage?
there are many disadvantages of winds :- winds uproot trees :- winds causes air pollution as during flow of wind much dust is swinnging we could have a tornado
What are the disadvantages of wind?
there are many disadvantages of winds :- winds uproot trees :- winds causes air pollution as during flow of wind much dust is swinnging we could have a tornado
