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Q: What does steady winds that flow toward the equator mean?
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What are the Global winds that flow toward equator?

Global winds and currents near the equator flow east to west. The global wind belt located north and south of the equator is called trade winds.


Winds from the equator to around 30e north latitude that generally flow from the northeast?

Winds from the equator to around 30e north latitude that generally flow from the northeast are called the prevailing winds. They are very common.


Do warm currents flow toward the equator or away?


Winds that flow toward the poles in the opposite direction of the trade winds are called what?

Westerlies


In what direction do global winds and currents flow near the equator?

westward


What are winds that flow from the horse latitudes toward the polar areas are called what?

The winds are called Westerlies.


What are the winds that flow from the horse latitudes toward the polar areas called?

The winds are called Westerlies.


Why there are more coastal deserts along the western coasts?

Ocean and wind currents above the equator flow in a clockwise pattern, while those south of the equator flow in a counterclockwise pattern. But all the winds and currents meet at the equator and flow east to west forming the trade winds and equatorial currents.


In what direction do cold currents generally flow in the northern hemisphere?

Cold currents generally flow towards the equator. (a.k.a. south).


What are winds that flow from the horse latitudes toward that polar areas?

Polar Easterlies


What direction do surface currents near the equator flow?

Ocean currents flow near the equator from the east to west. Ocean currents flow near the poles from west to east.


Jet streams generally flow toward the?

The major jet streams on Earth are westerly winds that flow west to east.