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prevailing westerly

/pɹɪvˈeɪlɪŋ wˈɛstɚli/

/pɹɪvˈeɪlɪŋ wˈɛstəli/

Definition & Meaning of "prevailing westerly"in English

Prevailing westerly

01

a steady wind blowing from the west, common in mid-latitude regions

westerly

Examples

The prevailing westerlies helped early explorers cross the Atlantic faster.

Farmers in the region plan their crops around the prevailing westerly patterns.

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