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Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called – |
A. | Furious fifties |
B. | Screeching sixties |
C. | Horse latitudes |
D. | Roaring forties |
Answer» C. Horse latitudes | |
Explanation: The areas of sub-tropical high pressure are located between latitudes 250 and 350 N and S. These highpressure zones are called the horse-latitudes. It is an area which receives little precipitation and has variable winds mixed with calm |
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