Question

Which type of wind generally moves from the west to the northeast across the United States? polar easterlies jet stream sea breeze prevailing westerlies

Answer 1

Answer:

Prevailing Westerlies

Explanation:

Prevailing Westerlies is wind in the middle latitude of between 30 and 60 degrees. It blows from West to the east. When it is winter, Westerlies are strongest because in this period pressure over the pole is low. During Summer, it is weakest because there is stronger polar easterlies. This wind causes steering of extra tropical cyclones.