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What is a belt of steady winds blowing toward the equator?

Trade winds!


What are winds called that blow toward the equator?

The trade winds (northeast or southeast depending on which hemisphere you're in) blow towards the Equator.


What are winds that blow from the east from the horse latitude toward the equator?

Trade Winds


What wind blows toward the equator?

Trade winds


Do the trade winds occur on the equator?

No, the trade winds do not occur on the equator. The trade winds are typically located between 30 degrees North and South of the equator. At the equator, the winds are generally weaker and form the doldrums, also known as the Intertropical Convergence Zone.


What are the Global winds that flow toward equator?

Global winds and currents near the equator flow east to west. The global wind belt located north and south of the equator is called trade winds.


Why don't trade winds blow straight toward the equater?

The Coriolis effect bends them


What types of wind are trade winds?

Trade winds are found in the tropics in the lower section of the troposphere near the Earth's equator. The trade winds blow predominantly from the north-east in the Northern Hemisphere and from the south-east in the Southern Hemisphere.


What blows from the east in the areas north and south of the equator?

In the areas north and south of the equator, the trade winds blow from the east. These winds are part of the Hadley cell circulation, where warm air rises at the equator and moves toward the poles. As the air cools and descends, it creates a consistent easterly wind pattern in the tropics, known as the northeast trade winds in the Northern Hemisphere and the southeast trade winds in the Southern Hemisphere.


What is the area around the equator where trade winds meet called?

The area around the equator where trade winds meet are called


What are winds along the equator called?

The trade winds coming from the north and the south meet near the equator. They produce upward winds and are heated.


Where are the trade winds?

a wind blowing steadily towards the equator is called trade winds