Wind patterns are the way the winds blow. There are six major wind belts and each hemisphere is divided into three wind belts. The wind belts are polar easterlies, the westerly's, and the trade winds.
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cyclone
A prevailing wind is the dominating wind pattern for the majority of the year. They can come from any direction, depending on the location in the world.
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The movement of wind over the surface of the ocean causes friction. The wind drags the ocean surface with it, making the pattern called surface-ocean wind-drift currents.
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Well, the rotation of the earth does cause the wind pattern to change, if the earth stood still, the wind would be straight.
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