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N North America in what direction do cold and warm fronts tend to move?
In North America cold and warm fronts move from west to east.
How are westerlies named?
they get their name because of the direction they blow
Why do air masses move west to east?
air masses move because the gravity and air paressure are making them move..
Does air masses generally travel from east to west?
No...from west to east across the USA
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.
Where do prevailing westerlies push air masses from?
From West to East :P
How do the prevailing westerlies change the climate of parts of the us and Canada?
The westerlies bring air masses from the west to the east.
How do tropical air masses affect North America?
prevailing westerlies are the main wind belts in north America so they push the air Masses from west to east
N North America in what direction do cold and warm fronts tend to move?
In North America cold and warm fronts move from west to east.
How many majors are there?
There are 3 global winds per hemisphere, so 6 in total. The 3 global winds are the: easterlies, which move from east to west. westerlies, which move from west to east. and the trade winds, which also moves from the east to west.
What makes the weather move from west to east?
The prevailing westerlies winds are responsible for pushing most of the weather movement.
How many major winds are there?
There are 3 global winds per hemisphere, so 6 in total. The 3 global winds are the: easterlies, which move from east to west. westerlies, which move from west to east. and the trade winds, which also moves from the east to west.
Why are westerlies called westerlies?
because of the direction they travel in. they travel from west to east due to the coriolis effect
What two terms are used to describe storms that move from west to east in the middle latitudes pushed by the jet stream flow?
Westerlies
What two terms are used to describes storms that move from west to east in the middle -latitudes pushed by the jet stream flow?
Westerlies
What winds blow from west to east?
the trade winds
Are global winds that flow west to east called westerlies?
Yes.
