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What winds near the equator blow west?
Polar Westerlies.
Which direction do global winds blow ocean currents near the equator?
On the average, it most often blow horizontally.
If you took a trip near the equator what type of winds would you expect to find?
If you took a trip near the equator, you would expect to find the trade winds. These are steady winds that blow from the east towards the west, between the equator and 30 degrees latitude in both hemispheres. Trade winds are characterized by their consistency and are commonly experienced in tropical regions.
What are winds along the equator called?
The trade winds coming from the north and the south meet near the equator. They produce upward winds and are heated.
What types of wind are trade winds?
Trade winds are found in the tropics in the lower section of the troposphere near the Earth's equator. The trade winds blow predominantly from the north-east in the Northern Hemisphere and from the south-east in the Southern Hemisphere.
What winds near the equator blow west?
Polar Westerlies.
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.
What way do wind blow near the equator?
These are the Trade Winds, you can easily look this up in Wikipedia
Which direction do global winds blow ocean currents near the equator?
On the average, it most often blow horizontally.
If you took a trip near the equator what type of winds would you expect to find?
If you took a trip near the equator, you would expect to find the trade winds. These are steady winds that blow from the east towards the west, between the equator and 30 degrees latitude in both hemispheres. Trade winds are characterized by their consistency and are commonly experienced in tropical regions.
Which portion of Earth's atmosphere are the trade winds in?
The Trade Winds are in the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere. The Trade Winds blow near the equator. They are so called as trade in the days of sail relied upon these winds.
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...
What are winds along the equator called?
The trade winds coming from the north and the south meet near the equator. They produce upward winds and are heated.
What types of wind are trade winds?
Trade winds are found in the tropics in the lower section of the troposphere near the Earth's equator. The trade winds blow predominantly from the north-east in the Northern Hemisphere and from the south-east in the Southern Hemisphere.
Are winds strong or weak near the equator?
Trade winds are stronger within the Tropics.
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.
Where do the warm winds near the equator move?
toward your mom?
