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  • Westerlies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The Westerlies or the Prevailing Westerlies are the prevailing winds in the middle latitudes between 35 and 65 degrees latitude, blowing from the high pressure area in the horse ...

  • Global Wind Patterns

    Prevailing westerlies in the Northern Hemisphere are responsible for many of the weather movements across the United States and Canada. At about sixty degrees latitude in both ...

  • AMS Glossary

    FW4 Generic HTML ... westerlies —1. (Also called circumpolar westerlies, circumpolar whirl, countertrades, middle-latitude westerlies, polar westerlies, subpolar westerlies ...

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