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Which planetary winds blow from subtropical high pressure zone to the equator low pressure zone also mention their main characters

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The trade winds ​ blow from subtropical high pressure zone to the equator low pressure zone.

These winds are consant in their track.
In the northern hemisphere they blow from the north-east, and in the southern hemisphere from the south-east, about thirty degrees each side of the equator. In some places they blow six months in one direction, and six in the opposite.


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