The "horse latitudes" are regions of __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — light airs and calms
Bowditch describes the horse latitudes as regions dominated by descending air masses creating subtropical highs, resulting in persistent light airs, calms, and clear weather patterns.
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