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Winds Are Named Based on

Question 62

Question 62

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Winds are named based on


A) the direction from which they originate.
B) the direction in which they are blowing.
C) the scientist who first described them.
D) the altitude at which they occur.
E) consensus by the World Meteorological Organization.

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