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Which of the following is/are the names given to the westerlies in the Southern Hemisphere by the ancient mariners?
Which of the following is/are the names given to the westerlies in the Southern Hemisphere by the ancient mariners?
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The correct options are
A Roaring Forties
B Furious Fifties
C Shrieking Sixties
The ancient mariners had given different names to the rough westerlies in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties. Foehn is a hot wind that blows along the northern slopes of the Alps.
A Roaring Forties
B Furious Fifties
C Shrieking Sixties
The ancient mariners had given different names to the rough westerlies in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties. Foehn is a hot wind that blows along the northern slopes of the Alps.
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