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Winds that blow from the northeast to the southwest are called trade winds. Trade winds are used by ships to travel from Europe to places west, south and southwest.

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They are called eastliers.

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Westerlies.

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What directions does trade winds blow?

Trade winds are strong winds that blow towards the equator from northeast or south east direction. They are planetary winds that keep blowing from subtropical high pressure zone to equilateral low pressure zones


What is the strong eastwand winds blowing around the earth?

it is called wind.


Which new york state loction is most likely to experience the heaviest winter snowfall when the surface winds are blowing from the west or northeast?

Oswego


Why does north winds blow to the southwest?

why north winds blow to southwest


The winds blowing from the north or south pole front are called?

The Polar Easterlies.

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What are winds blowing from northeast to southwest are called?

jet streams


What are winds blowing from the northeast to the southwest near the pole called?

They are called eastliers.


When winds are nne at 5 mi per hr are they blowing from the nne or blowing to the nne?

The wind is blowing FROM the North-Northeast to the South - Southwest.


In the Northern Hemisphere global winds that blows from the southwest to the northeast are called?

Horse Latitudes


If the forecast calls for NE winds is the wind blowing to the north or from the north?

From the northeast.


What do you call it when Winds blowing from the northeast to the southwest near the north pole?

These are the Polar Easterlies, as air flows from the Polar High to the Mid-latitude Low and is deflected to the right due to the Coriolis Force.


In the northern hemisphere what are global winds that blow from the southwest to the northeast?

Prevailing westerlies


What are the kinds of winds system?

1.)Trade Winds Northeast Monsoon Oct.-Feb. Southwest Monsoon June-Sept.


In Honolulu Hawaii latitude 21o N you would most likely experience winds blowing from the?

northeast


Where are the trade winds?

a wind blowing steadily towards the equator is called trade winds


What is the different kinds of monsoons in the Philippines?

the different kinds of monsoons in the philippines are northeast monsoon, southwest monsoon and the trade winds


What directions does trade winds blow?

Trade winds are strong winds that blow towards the equator from northeast or south east direction. They are planetary winds that keep blowing from subtropical high pressure zone to equilateral low pressure zones