Global winds

Global Winds Map Label the global winds on the map. Polar Easterlies, Prevailing Westerlies, Trade Winds Polar Easterlies Prevailing Westerlies Trade Winds Trade Winds Prevailing Westerlies Polar Easterlies How are the Prevailing Westerlies different from the Polar Easterlies and the Tradewinds? The westerlies are warm. The westerlies are cold. The westerlies come from the west. The westerlies come from the east. Coriolis Effect Watch the video and then answer the following questions. What is the Coriolis Effect? The apparent shift in the way winds move due to rotation of the Earth. The way winds appear to curve instead of traveling in a straight line. A B None of the above How are winds normally named? Based on where they are going towards Based on where they are coming from Based on the person who named the wind Unknown What is found at 0 degrees latitude? North Pole South Pole Equator Prime Meridian