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What wind bands affect the direction of the movement of tropical storms?

O Trade Winds, Prevailing Westerlies
O Prevailing Westerlies, Polar Easterlies
O Polar Easterlies, Trade Winds
O Prevailing Westerlies, the Doldrums

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The correct answer is: **Trade Winds, Prevailing Westerlies**.

Trade winds near the equator and prevailing westerlies in higher latitudes are major wind bands that affect the direction of movement of tropical storms.
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