In the northern hemisphere, the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums is called ________
A. Westerly wind
B. Trade wind
C. Polar Easterly
D. Jet Stream
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
In the northern hemisphere, the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums is called Trade wind. Trade wind blow out from the Subtropical High Pressure belts. In the northern hemisphere, they blow towards the equatorial low and called North East Trade Winds. In the Southern hemisphere they blow towards the equatorial low and become the South East Trade winds.Related Questions on Atmosphere
Agents of fog formation do not include ________
A. High relative humidity
B. Diurnal temperatures of short ranges
C. Winter season
D. Rapid radiation
A. Gravitational force
B. Centrifugal force
C. Frictional force
D. Pressure gradient force
Atmospheric humidity is measured by ________
A. Psychrometer
B. Anemometer
C. Lysimeter
D. Hydrometer
Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?
A. Thermosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Mesosphere
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