Question

Define the different types of winds??
class 7.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Wind

It is the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction. There are mainly three types of winds:

Permanent Winds They blow constantly throughout the year in a particular direction. They are trade winds known as westerlies and easterlies.

Seasonal Winds These kind of winds change their direction in different seasons.

Local winds These winds blow in a small area during a particular period of day or year.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is planetary winds, periodic winds and local winds

Explanation:

There are three main types of wind - planetary winds, periodic winds and local winds

PLANETARY WINDS ( PERMANENT WINDS )

Winds prevailing all over the world throughout the year are called planetary winds or permanent winds

In planetary winds there are three types of winds

1. The trade winds or easterlies

2. The westerlies

3. Polar winds

PERIODIC WINDS (SEASONAL WINDS)

The winds which change. their direction periodically are called periodic winds . The main type of periodic winds are monsoon winds or land and sea breezes.

LOCAL WINDS (VARIABLE WINDS)

The winds that are blowing in a different direction than that of the prevailing wind are known as local winds Some local winds are loo in India,Chinook in north America,Foehn in Europe and Harmattan in Africa

Cyclones and anticyclones are example of local winds