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What causes planetary winds to deflect when they blow from north to south?
The Coriolis Effect
Where on earth do the winds always blow from the South?
The winds always blow from the south at the South Pole due to the rotation of the Earth and the Coriolis effect, which causes the winds to flow from high pressure to low pressure areas. This is known as the polar easterlies.
Which of these causes global winds to appear to turn instead of blow straight across the earths surface?
Coriolis effect
Why do winds deflect or blow sideward?
winds blow sideways because of the rotation of the earth.
Do global winds blow west to east?
Global winds blow North to South
When was Let the Four Winds Blow created?
Let the Four Winds Blow was created in 1982.
Westerly Winds in the Southern Hemisphere blow from?
Westerly winds in the Southern Hemisphere blow from the west towards the east, generally from the southwest to the northeast. These winds are a major component of the mid-latitude circulation patterns and play a significant role in influencing weather and climate in the region.
What effect causes prevailing winds to blow diagonally?
The Coriolis effect causes prevailing winds to appear to blow diagonally due to the rotation of the Earth. As air moves from high pressure to low pressure, the Coriolis effect deflects it to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere, resulting in diagonal wind patterns.
Why do global winds blow sideways?
Global winds blow sideways due to the Coriolis effect, which is caused by the Earth's rotation. As the Earth rotates, the winds are deflected to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This causes the winds to move in a more east-west direction rather than straight north-south.
What are trading winds?
You mean trade winds. And they are winds that normally blow in the same direction on a regular basis.
What causes planetary winds?
Due to unequal distribution of pressure winds blow in perticular direction throughout the year and are reflected due to axial rotation of the earth.This is how planetory wind originates.
What causes prevailing winds to blow diagonally?
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which deflects air currents to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This deflection results in winds blowing diagonally instead of in a straight line.
