Question
Easy
The winds blow from sub tropical high pressure towards the sub polar low pressure in South-West to North-East direction are called as :
1
North-East Trade Winds
2
Westerlies (Northern Hemisphere)
3
South-East Trade Winds
4
Westerlies (Southern Hemisphere)
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: HTET
Level/Paper: Level 2
Chapter: Physical Geography: Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
Topic: Atmosphere: Weather & Climate Phenomena
Correct Answer
Option B
Explanation
The correct answer to the question is Option 2: Westerlies (Northern Hemisphere). Let's provide a detailed explanation to justify why this option is correct and why the other options are incorrect. ### Explanation for Option 2: Westerlies (Northern Hemisphere) 1. Definition and Direction: The Westerlies are prevailing winds that blow from the subtropical high-pressure areas towards the subpolar low-pressure areas. In the Northern Hemisphere, these winds generally move from the…Read More
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