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i need help with my geo hmw
i wouldn't be posting this question if i didn't understand it, so please do not inform me that i need to do my own hmw.
If u can answer my question thanks, if you cant please express your negative opinions somewhere else, thank you

prevailing winds affecting hawai'i are referred to as the _________
30 degrees north latitude there is a semi permanent ____ belt is it hp belt or lp belt

at the equator there is a semi permanent belt called the


thanks for your help..

2007-10-21 15:51:01 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Geography

the last question is hp or lp
thanks for helping

2007-10-21 16:08:16 · update #1

6 answers

1) East-north-east Trade winds
2) High Pressure (Horse Latitudes) where air descends.
3) Intertropical convection zone (ITCZ). or the Doldrums, depends what your teacher is looking for (its low pressure btw where air rises).

2007-10-21 16:03:28 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

1. East - Northeast trades
"The prevailing wind throughout the year is the east northeasterly trade wind. Consequently, in Hawaii the geographical term, "windward" has come to mean the trade wind rather than the existing wind."
http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/soilsurvey/Hawaii/gennatislemain.htm

2. High Pressure Belt
"The semipermanent belt of high pressure that is found at approximately 30 degrees of latitude in both the Northern and Southern..."
http://www.google.com.ph/search?hl=en&q=30+degrees+north+latitude+there+is+a+semi+permanent++belt&meta=

3. Low Pressure Belt
"First, along the equator there is a belt of relatively low pressure encircling the globe with barometric pressure of about 1,012 millibars."
http://www.tpub.com/content/aerographer/14312/css/14312_71.htm

2007-10-21 17:19:57 · answer #2 · answered by marcelino angelo (BUSY) 7 · 0 1

The first one is trade winds.
Don't know the others, sorry.

2007-10-21 15:59:47 · answer #3 · answered by nursesr4evr 7 · 0 0

omg do your own homework gosh...

your so dumb just read the book :]

2007-10-21 17:45:13 · answer #4 · answered by :] 3 · 0 0

2nd answer is definately the right one.
But did you not read your book?

2007-10-21 17:49:55 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 2

what the second dude said

2007-10-21 17:29:13 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 2

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