Alternate Definitions for trade wind

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Term: trade wind
Definition:

The wind system, occupying most of the Tropics, that blows from the subtropical highs toward the equatorial trough; a major component of the general circulation of the atmosphere.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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