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Give two examples of primary winds. - Geography

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Give two examples of primary winds.
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Examples of primary winds include the trade winds and the Westerlies. These are permanent winds that blow regularly in the same direction in certain latitudinal zones and are also called Planetary Winds or Prevailing Winds. Along with Polar Easterlies, they form the main category of primary winds related to the Earth’s permanent pressure belts.

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Chapter 13: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 142]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 13 Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q D. 15. (b) i. | Page 142
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