Westerly Drift
Prevailing westerly flow
The westerly drift is the prevailing westerly wind flow in the mid-latitudes.
Cause: Coriolis force and temperature difference Transport: Low-pressure systems from west to east
Prevailing westerly flow
The westerly drift is the prevailing westerly wind flow in the mid-latitudes.
Cause: Coriolis force and temperature difference Transport: Low-pressure systems from west to east