Unlike westerlies and trade winds, the polar easterlies are not a global wind belt. |
The trade winds from both hemispheres converge towards the doldrums and a zone of low pressure, the equatorial trough, that girdles the earth. |
Like the trade winds on Earth, these rivers of plasma transport gas beneath the Sun's fiery surface. |
The shore, one of the most westerly in Africa, is cooled by the north-east trade winds, taking some of the edge off the searing tropical heat. |
Snorkel early in the day, before Hawaii's trade winds ruffle the surface and stir up sand in the water, which reduces visibility. |
We've walked along gorgeous, empty beaches strewn with sun-baked coconuts and treasures blown in by northeastern trade winds. |