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  1. In USA, which one of the following regions Receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Wester lies?

  2. A.

     North-western

    B.

     North-eastern

    C.

     South-western

    D.

     South-eastern

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    In USA, North-western regions Receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Westerlies. The westerlies, anti-trades, or prevailing westerlies, are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude. They originate from the high-pressure areas in the horse latitudes and trend towards the poles and steer extratropical cyclones in this general manner.


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