Trade Winds.
The trade winds (northeast or southeast depending on which hemisphere you're in) blow towards the Equator.
On the average, it most often blow horizontally.
Polar Westerlies.
the cat in the hat
east to west
The trade winds (northeast or southeast depending on which hemisphere you're in) blow towards the Equator.
Trade Winds
trade winds
east and west
On the average, it most often blow horizontally.
Trade winds blow from east to west while the westerlies blow from west to east. Trade winds blow near the equator whereas the westerlies blow in the middle latitudes.
Polar Westerlies.
The Equator receives the most heat energy
The Trade Winds are in the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere. The Trade Winds blow near the equator. They are so called as trade in the days of sail relied upon these winds.
face
east to west
the cat in the hat