Trade winds blow in a curved path toward the equator in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. How do normal trade wind patterns change the weather of islands near the equator? A Trade winds blow cooler, gentler winds toward the islands.

BTrade winds blow colder, heavier winds toward the islands.

C Trade winds blow drier, more constant winds toward the islands.

D Trade winds blow warmer, more unpredictable winds toward the islands.