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What narrow bands of fast high altitude westerly winds?
Jet Streams
Which of these winds determines the direction of weather movements in the United states?
Prevailing westerly
Mild winds blowing toward the west are called?
Mild wind that blows towards the west has it's own name. The name is called prevailing westerly's. There are names for all types/
What are the major ground-level wind pattern?
There are six polar easterlies, doldrurms, trade winds, subtropical high zone, westerly winds and polar front.
What type surface winds are between the subtropical high pressure and sub polar low pressure zones?
In the northern hemisphere, winds associated with a high-pressure system blow clockwise towards the center.
What are the winds from the west called?
Westerly winds.
Which wind drives polar currents?
westerly winds
Wind that blows from west to east?
When wind blows from the west to the east it is referred to as the westerly's and in the mid-global latitudes of between 35 and 65 degrees they are called prevailing westerly's or prevailing winds.
Westerly Winds in the Southern Hemisphere blow from?
The rotation of Earth causes all Southern Hemisphere winds to be deflected to the
In the Northern Hemisphere the westerly winds blow from the southwest and drive the water beneath them to the?
If westerly winds blow from the southwest, they would drive water beneath them to the north. If the winds blew directly west, the wind would drive water currents directly east.
What narrow bands of fast high altitude westerly winds?
Jet Streams
What are narrow bands of fast high-altitude westerly winds?
Jet Streams
Which of these winds determines the direction of weather movements in the United states?
Prevailing westerly
The band of rainy weather located where the northern and southern hemispheres' trade winds meet is known as the?
westerly winds the correct answer is doldrums
Mild winds blowing toward the west are called?
Mild wind that blows towards the west has it's own name. The name is called prevailing westerly's. There are names for all types/
How does CFC reach the stratosphere?
CFC's are man made ODS. They reach by westerly winds.
What direction is prevailing wind in Illinois?
I would say the prevailing winds in Ilinois are from a westerly direction.
