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Q: What do you call winds that blow between the equator and poles?
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What are winds that blow from east to west between the tropics and the equator?

trade winds


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.


What is the difference between trade winds and westerlies?

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.


Is doldrums winds a wilderness area near the north and south poles?

The doldrums is an area near the Equator (or near the poles, but the Equatorial doldrums is more well known) where there are times of calm where no winds blow. It is not a wilderness area, though...


These winds blow away from the poles?

Easterlies


The winds that blow from the pole to 60 degrees latitude in both hemisphere are called?

The winds that blow between the poles and 60° latitudes in both hemispheres and curve West are called what


Winds that blow from north and south poles?

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What are winds that blow from the east from the horse latitude toward the equator?

Trade Winds


How do winds blow across the equator?

east and west


Which way do the winds blow the equator?

On the average, it most often blow horizontally.


What is prevailling westerlies?

The winds in the middle latitudes between 35 and 65 degrees are prevailing winds. They blow from the area's high pressure towards the poles.


What is the difference between trade winds and prevailing westerlies?

Polar easterlies are prevailing winds that blow from east to west between 60 degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres. Polar westerlies are prevailing winds that blow from west to east between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.