In the upper troposphere, where is the region of easterly winds?
A) at all latitudes
B) at 0-20° from the Equator
C) at 30-50° from the Equator
D) at 50-70° from the Equator
E) at none of the latitudes

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In the upper troposphere, the region of easterly winds is typically found at 0-20° from the Equator, known as the tropical easterlies or trade winds.

In the Upper Troposphere, Where Is the Region of Easterly