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What is the region of mild and irregular wind in the equatorial region known as?

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What is the region of mild and irregular wind in the equatorial region known as?

(a) Trade winds

(b) Westerlies

(c) Doldrums

(d) Easterlies

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Origin of the question is Atmosphere in section Atmosphere & Greenhouse Gases of Environmental Engineering

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The correct option is (c) Doldrums

Easy explanation: Doldrums are the irregular winds and their exact location is hard to analyse. Ships in the region of doldrums might restrict its movement due to a lack of proper wind.

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