- 1. The middle latitudes of the southern hemisphere. So called from the boisterous and prevailing westerly winds, which are especially strong in the South Indian Ocean up to 50º S. Source: webster
- 2. The middle latitudes of the southern hemisphere. So called fromthe boisterous and prevailing westerly winds, which are especiallystrong in the South Indian Ocean up to 50º S. Source: adambom
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