Question

What is the difference between westerlies and trade winds?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Trade Winds, Westerlies and Polar Easterlies. When air moves in a definite direction, it is called wind. If the winds move from west to east, they are called westerlies. If they move from east to west, they are called easterlies.

Answer 2

Answer:

3) The trade winds of the northern hemisphere are called the northeast trades and those of the southern hemisphere are called the southeast trades. ... (((((()))))))Westerlies = 1) Prevailing winds blowing from subtropical belts of high pressure towards sub polar belts of low pressure are known as the we