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antitrade wind

NOUN
  1. winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics

How To Use antitrade wind In A Sentence

  • As air is sucked towards the equator on the trade winds and rises, it loses its moisture as rainfall before moving back towards the poles on the antitrade winds.
  • The fourth level indicates typical positions of the polar and subtropical jet streams, and also depicts the antitrade winds.
  • Taking a new course through the North in the hope of finding the antitrade winds, Urdaneta discovered the Tornaviaje route which allowed him to reach California and travel along the coastline of New Spain.
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