xī​fēng​dài

westerlies

  • created sense approved 西风带/西風帶 · xī​fēng​dài · westerlies — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    西风带 / 西風帶

    xī​fēng​dài

    westerlies

    The belt of prevailing westerly winds in the middle latitudes of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres; blowing from the subtropical high towards the polar low.

    西风 (literal) → 西风/西風 · xī​fēng · west wind 带 (literal) → 带/帶 · dài · zone

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