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Q. What is the common name of Subtropical high pressure belts?
Answer: Horse latitudes
Notes: The areas of sub-tropical high pressure are located between latitudes 250 and 350 N and S. These highpressure zones are called the horse-latitudes. It is an area which receives little precipitation and has variable winds mixed with calm.
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