Which net outcome results as warmer tropical air undergoes latitudinal transport?

💡 Explanation

Air flows poleward but deflects due to the Coriolis effect, causing the air to deflect westward as it moves away from the equator, therefore generating trade winds, rather than direct poleward winds, because of Earth's rotation.

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