Wind blows from high pressure region to a low pressure region
Explain equat...
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Explain equatorial low pressure belt.
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Region of formation.
Other name of this belt.
Condition that prevails over that region.
Solution:
The Equatorial Low-Pressure Belt extends from the equator to 5° N and 5° S latitudes.
The equatorial low-pressure belt is also known as Doldrums.
Calm conditions prevail over the equatorial low-pressure belt. There is no horizontal movement of air. There is only vertical movement of air present over these regions.