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UPSC CSE Prelims Atmospheric Circulation, Jet Streams & Climate Oscillations Flashcards

Master 14 atmospheric circulation, jet streams & climate oscillations concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Which atmospheric circulation cell operates between the Equator and approximately 30° latitude, directly driving the surface trade winds?


Question

Identify the characteristics of the mid-latitude atmospheric circulation cell.


The Cell operates between ~30° and ~60° latitudes. It is an thermally-driven cell that creates surface .

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