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Q: What does a low pressure belt mean?
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Major Atmospheric pressure belts?

equatorial low pressure belt sub tropical high pressure belt sub polar low pressure belt polar high pressure belt


What is the name of low pressure belt located near the equator in the Indian ocean?

Tropical low pressure belt


What is a pressure belt?

The uneven heating of the earth produces pressure belts. these belts occur at about every 30 degrees latitude. The rotation of the Earth flings the bulk of the air creating an area of low pressure belt in this region.


What is the truly continuous pressure belt?

equatorail low


What word meaning a low pressure belt of surface winds at the equator can mean a bout of emotional depression?

oga bogga


What is equatorial low pressure?

in equitorial low pressure belt , low pressure is due to 1) intense heating 2) rate of rotation of earth is max. at equator . this results in max centrifugal force at equator which pushes the air away from the surface and causes low pressure condition.


What kind of rainfall does equatorial low pressure belt get?

clouds


What is the only truly continuous pressure belt?

equatorail low


What is the name of a low pressure belt of surface that winds at the equator?

doldrums


What is the equatorial belt of low pressure and heavy rainfall called?

Doldrums


What are low pressure belts found at the equator?

The equator is an intensely heated throughout the year . Due to the intense heating the air in this region becomes warm and light and it rises above creating a partial vacuum .(As you know vacuum leads to decrease in air pressure) As a result a region of permanent low pressure is created called the equatorial low pressure belt.


What kind of rainfall do the equatorial low pressure belt experience?

convectional rainfall