On the pole side of the high pressure belt in each hemisphere, the pressure diminishes. The winds along these gradients are diverted by the Earth's rotation toward the east and are known as the __________.
A
geostrophic winds
B
doldrums
C
horse latitudes
D
prevailing westerlies
E
İlgili Sorular
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