SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which latitude zone is between 30 and 60 degrees north in the Northern Hemisphere and between 30 degrees south and 60 degrees south in the Southern Hemisphere?
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Low
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High
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Mid-Latitude
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The middle latitudes are found between 30 degrees N/S and 60 degrees N/S. And the high latitudes are found between 60 degrees N/S and the poles (90 degrees N/S).
Detailed explanation-2: -Complete Step by Step Answer: The subtropical high pressure, also known as the horse latitudes are located between 30 and 35 degrees both north and south. This region receives little precipitation and has variable winds because of high pressure, so the air is dry and calm.
Detailed explanation-3: -Westerlies – These are prevailing winds that flow from the west towards the east. It flows in the Earth’s middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.
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