Southeast trade winds

The Southeast trade winds are a prevailing wind found in the tropics, blowing from the southeast towards the northeast. They are part of the trade wind belt, which is a band of strong, easterly winds that encircle the Earth near the equator. The Southeast trade winds are caused by the difference in temperature between the … Read more

Northeast trade winds

The Northeast trade winds are a prevailing wind found in the tropics, blowing from the northeast towards the southwest. They are part of the trade wind belt, which is a band of easterly winds that circles the Earth near the equator. The Northeast trade winds are strongest in the winter and weakest in the summer. … Read more