Question

The trade winds are tropical winds that blow toward the Equator. Which of the following explains why the trade winds blow towards the Equator

Answer 1

The surface air that flows from these subtropical high-pressure belts toward the Equator is deflected toward the west in both hemispheres by the Coriolis effect. These winds blow predominantly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.

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