Yes it is because it swooped from the west to the east.
Most of the USA is in the "Prevailing Weterlies" wind belt. also, the westerlies travel accross the globe because the easterlies said so. LOL
Prevailing Westerlies
The prevailing westerlies.
Polar easterlies
prevailing winds
Mainly the prevailing westerlies.
in maimi
Westerlies
polor easterlies
It is called the Hadley cell.
there are several different ways, they all have to do with the 3 types of winds: trade winds, polar easterlies, and prevailing westerlies, in the u.s they all colide some where in the middle of our country, but that's why we have such weird weather!
Prevailing winds in the US are from the west. Of course, atmospheric pressure can push winds in many different directions.