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Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems — Geography STD 11 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 HumanitiesGeographyAtmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems3 Marks
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Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
While the pressure gradient force is from north to south, i.e. from the subtropical high pressure to the equator in the northern hemisphere, why are the winds north easterlies in the tropics.
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