In which direction do the westerlies blow in the southern hemisphere?

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2026-06-01 14:45

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If they're called Westerlies, they blow from the west. These winds blow in the mid-latitudes in both hemispheres. They blow in the same direction because air tends to flow towards the poles at those latitudes, getting deflected by the coriolis force at the same time.

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