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Question
Write a short note on “Planetary winds”
Short Note
Solution
- Planetary Winds are the ones which blow almost in the same direction throughout the year. So, they are called as Permanent or planetary winds.
- Trade winds, Westerlies, and polar easterlies are the types of prevailing winds.
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