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Which amongst the following is NOT a characteristic of Trade Winds? - Geography

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Question

Which amongst the following is NOT a characteristic of Trade Winds?

Options

  • They have varying velocity and are irregular

  • They are permanent or prevailing winds

  • They are called North-East Trades in Northern Hemisphere

  • They have fixed velocity and are regular

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Solution

They have varying velocity and are irregular

Explanation:

Trade Winds are known for being steady, regular, and having a fixed direction and velocity. Hence, option (a) is NOT a characteristic of Trade Winds.

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Chapter 14: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds - EXERCISES [Page 135]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 14 Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
EXERCISES | Q I. 5. | Page 135
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