What is the direction of the Westerlies in the southern hemisphere?
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Westerlies and their impact
- These prevailing winds blow from the west to the east, and steer extra-tropical cyclones in this general direction. The winds are predominantly from the southwest in the Northern Hemisphere and from the northwest in the Southern Hemisphere.
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The winds are predominantly from the southwest in the Northern Hemisphere and from the northwest in the Southern Hemisphere. Westerlies are generally strongest in the winter hemisphere and at times when the pressure is lower over the poles.
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