Figure 7.10 Zonal precipitation patterns Polar cell 90 Polar High Sparse precipita- tion in all seasons 60 Ferrel cell Subpolar Low Ample precipitation in all seasons ATLANTIC Polar front OCEAN ATLANTIC Winter wet, Summer dry OCEAN -30° Subtropical High Dry in all seasons PACIFIC Hadley cell Summer wet, Winter dry PACIFIC INDIAN Equter OCE AM OCEAN Equatorial Low (ITCZ) Abundant precipitation in all seasons -0° Centimeters Inches Tropic of Capricom 150-199 60-79 100-149 40-59 Hadley 50-99 25-49 20-39 Summer wet, Winter dry 10-19 Under 10 cell Under 25 Subtropical High Dry in all seasons 30° Winter wet, Summer dry Ferrel cell Subpolar Low Ample precipitation in all séasons 30s 60° Polar High Sparse precipifation in all seasons -90 Polar cell

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