Wind How much effect do prevailing winds have on shipping today? Prentice Hall - Science Explorer Asked by BookRagsHelper 12 years ago 12/31/2012 3:13 AM Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 12/31/2012 11:24 PM
The prevailing winds affect shipping much as they used to as they stir up strong ocean currents in both hemispheres. Likewise, they circulate air which impacts shipping that occurs by plane.
