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Winds (global wind belts (doldrums (sun heats surface strongly near…
Winds
global wind belts
major global wind belts are trade winds, polar easterlies, and prevailing westerlies
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prevailing westerlies
mid-latitudes between 30 degrees and 60 not and south, winds blow toward poles are turned towards east by Coriolis effect
what is wind?
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wind chill factor
stronger the wind, colder you feel- increased cooling is called wind chill factor
local winds
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sea breeze
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warm air exoands and rises, creating low- pressure area
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