Prepare a chart describing the planetary winds, the areas where they blown and their features.
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Planetary winds
Areas where they blow
Features
Trade winds
Sub tropical high pressure belt to equatorial low pressure belt
The Zone where the trade winds from both the hemisphere converge is known as the inter Tropical convergence Zone. These winds blow from north east in Northern Hemisphere. south east in southern hemisphere.
Westerlies
Sub tropical high pressure belt to sub-polar low pressure belt
In both hemisphere these winds are mostly from the west. The Wester lise are stron-ger in the southern hemisphere due to the vest expanse of oceans in the southern hemisphere.
Polar easterlies
polar high pressure belt to sub polar low pressure belt
These winds blow from the east in both the hemisphere.