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1.2.2 Air rises near the equator and diverges polewards​

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hadley cell

Step-by-step explanation:

the intense incoming solar radiation in the equatorial region creates rising air...this poleward moving air piles up forming an area of high pressure at the surface-the subtropical highs.some of the air sinks towards the surface