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En los océanos Atlántico y Pacífico, los vientos que van desde los anticiclones subtropicales, hacia las bajas presiones ecuatoriales, se llaman:In the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, the winds running from the subtropical highs to the equatorial lows are called:

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Correct answer: a) Trade winds.

Why it is correct

From the subtropical highs to the equator run the trades.

Why the others are not

  • b) They blow aloft and the other way.
  • c) That is not the name.
  • d) They head polewards.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. To the equator: trades.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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