The equatorial low pressure belt extending between 5° N and 5° S of the Equator characterized by calm winds and weak pressure gradient is known as:

When the Coriolis effect is counter balanced by the pressure gradient force, the resulting wind is termed as:

The strong and persistent westerly winds blowing in the Southern Hemisphere between 40° S and 60° S latitudes are known as:

Consider the following statements about anticyclones : 1. Anticyclones are high pressure systems. 2. Air in the centre of the system must be subsiding. 3. Anticyclones are characterized by converging…

Dry winds blowing from north-east and east to west of Sahara desert are known as:

In the region of eastern shore of Adriatic Sea, a cold and dry wind blowing down from the mountain is known as