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What are facts about global winds

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Facts about global winds:

There are various facts about the Global winds, of which few are listed below,

  1. On a Global scale, the wind pattern seems to be consistent.
  2. The Global winds occur due to the Earth's rotation and also due to the temperature difference between the 0 degree latitude and the 90 degree latitudes.
  3. Easterlies, Westerlies, Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), all of these constitute the Global winds.
  4. These Global winds travel in a particular direction around the Earth.

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