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Any [[winds]] with components from the east, usually applied to broad currents or patterns  of persistent easterly winds, the "easterly belts," such as the [[equatorial easterlies]], the [[tropical easterlies|tropical  easterlies]], and the [[polar easterlies]].<br/> <br/>''See also'' [[trade winds]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Any [[winds]] with components from the east, usually applied to broad currents or patterns  of persistent easterly winds, the "easterly belts," such as the [[equatorial easterlies]], the [[tropical easterlies|tropical  easterlies]], and the [[polar easterlies]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[trade winds]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:20, 29 March 2024

Any winds with components from the east, usually applied to broad currents or patterns of persistent easterly winds, the "easterly belts," such as the equatorial easterlies, the tropical easterlies, and the polar easterlies.

See also trade winds.

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