Calm Winds Associated with a Weak Pressure Gradient and the Vertical

question 136

Multiple Choice

Calm winds associated with a weak pressure gradient and the vertical ascent of air in the ITCZ are known as

• A)the doldrums
• B)westerlies.
• C)Hadley cells.
• D)the horse latitudes.

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