Westerlies are Found

Question

Westerlies are found:
A) Between 60 and 90 degrees north
B) Between 60 and 90 degrees south
C) Between 30 and 60 degrees north
D) Between 30 and 60 degrees south

Accepted Answer

Westerlies are the prevailing winds found between 30 and 60 degrees latitude in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. They blow from the west to the east, steering weather patterns across the mid-latitudes of the planet.