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What winds that blow from 30 degrees to 60 degrees latitude in both hemispheres are called?
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The trade winds of the northern and southern hemispheres meet at the equator in a narrow zone of weak variable winds called?
The ITCZ (inter-tropical convergence zone)
Why are the winds that blow from the subtropical high pressure zones in both hemispheres to the equator called trade winds?
In the era of sailing ships, regions of constant winds were much appreciated. They made trade around the world possible.
What are the winds that flow from the horse latitudes toward the polar areas called?
The winds are called Westerlies.
The main factors that affect an areas temperature are pervailing winds and mountains?
Monsoon winds affect the climate of a region. Identify factors that influence temperature and precipitation. Latitude, altitude, distance from large bodies or water, climate, microclimate and ocean currents affect temperature and prevailing winds, mountains, and seasonal winds affect precipitation.
What is the curving of winds and currents caused by earth rotation is called?
Curving of winds and currents caused by Earth's rotation is called surface currents.
What is the prevailing winds that blow from east to west between 60degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres called?
Westerlies
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
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.
Winds that blow from 30 degrees latitude in both hemispheres almost to the equator?
face
Which global wind belt occurs between 30 and 60 degrees latitude?
Wind belts that extend from the poles to 60 degrees latitude are called polar easterlies.
What are horse latitude winds?
Horse latitude winds are dry, stable, and often calm areas that are found around 30 degrees latitude in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. These winds are typically associated with high-pressure systems and are characterized by weak or variable winds. The term "horse latitude" originated from the stories of Spanish sailors throwing their horses overboard when they became stranded in these calm zones during their voyages.
What are winds that blow 30 and 60 degrees latitude called?
Westerlies (winds from the west) that blow between 30 degrees and 60 degrees north of the equator
What are winds that blow at 30 degrees latitude?
trade winds
Where on Earth's surface might you be if you are experiencing the trade winds?
The trade winds, which blow from east to west, are located from the equator to 30 degrees latitude in both hemispheres... im pretty sure unless im wrong
Global winds found between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude?
global express
What wind is between 30 degrees north latitude and 30 degrees south latitude?
prevailing trade winds
What are the prevailing winds that blow from east and west between 60 and 90 latitude in both hemispheres?
Polar Easterlies
