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What type of winds are created when more solar energy strikes the equator than the polar regions?

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What type of winds are created when more solar energy strikes the equator than the polar regions?

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global winds

Winds on Earth are either global or local. Global winds blow in the same directions all the time. They are created when more solar energy strikes the Equator than the polar regions. More about global wind patterns is described in detail in the concept "Global Wind Belts. ".

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