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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> From the given alternative, at which latitudes westerlies are called as furious in southern hemisphere?

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40
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50
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60
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70
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The correct option is B 50
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Westerlies are called as furious 50s in southern hemisphere due to noise it creates. At 40 degree latitudes they are called roaring 40s and at 60 degree latitudes in south they are called as striking 60s.

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