Q. Which winds are also known as ‘the Brave West Winds’:

A
Westerlies
B
Trade Winds
C
The Polar Winds
D
Monsoon Winds
Solution:

The westerlies, anti-trades, or prevailing westerlies, are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.

They originate from the high-pressure areas in the horse latitudes and trend towards the poles and steer extratropical cyclones in this general manner.

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