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प्रश्न
Write short note on Roaring Forties.
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उत्तर
- Westerlies are the permanent winds that blow from the tropical high-pressure belt to the subpolar low-pressure belt in both the hemispheres.
- The velocity of westerlies become so vigorous and fast to be called Roaring Forties at 40°, Furious Fifties at 50° and screaming Sixties at 60° latitudes.
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In the northern hemisphere, winds blowing towards the equator ______ due to the rotation of the earth.
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Write short note on Trade winds.
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When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of the earth, it is called ______.
Write about Frigid zone?
What is vertical distribution of air pressure?
What is horizontal distribution of air pressure?
What is Ferrels’ law?
