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Q: What are trade winds and why are these winds called the trade winds?
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What were these winds called?

Trade Winds


Winds that provide a dependable route for trade called what?

Trade winds


Where are the trade winds?

a wind blowing steadily towards the equator is called trade winds


Why are the winds that blow from the subtropical high pressure zones called trade winds?

Those winds were called the trade winds at a time when trade, or commerce, was conducted largely by sailing vessels that required wind in order to travel. The trade winds were particularly useful for sailing ships engaged in trade.


Why are the winds that blow from subtropical high pressure zones called trade winds?

Those winds were called the trade winds at a time when trade, or commerce, was conducted largely by sailing vessels that required wind in order to travel. The trade winds were particularly useful for sailing ships engaged in trade.


What are the dry winter winds in India called?

trade winds


Winds that have to do with weather and climate are called?

I think that this answer is trade winds


What is the area around the equator where trade winds meet called?

The area around the equator where trade winds meet are called


Which portion of Earth's atmosphere are the trade winds in?

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.


What is the equatorial breeze called?

Trade Winds


What is the so called winds of commerce?

trade


What are winds called that blow toward the equator?

The trade winds (northeast or southeast depending on which hemisphere you're in) blow towards the Equator.