Lima, Peru to Cape Town, South Africa

Travel time: 15 days
Direction traveling: Northeast/east
Were you successful? Yes
How many attempts? 2 attempts
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel? To reach my destination I took advantage of the prevailing westerlies and the horse latitudes the entire journey.

Havana, Cuba to London, England

Travel time:9 days
Direction traveling:Northeast/East
Were you successful?Yes
How many attempts?1 attempt
How were you successful?I got to my destination in 9 days my scheduled time.
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel?I used prevailing westerlies the entire trip.

San Fransico to Sydney, Ausralia

Travel time:13 days
Direction traveling:Southwest
Were you successful? Yes
How many attempts? 1 attempt
How were you successful? I got to my destination in 13 days
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel? I used trade winds to get out of the horse latitude and then I used the trade winds for the rest of the journey to reach the prevailing westerlies.

Atmospheric Factors Affecting Climate

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London-Type Smog

One hundreds years ago in London, England the people burnt coal in factories and houses. This caused the air to be polluted with soot and smog. London-type smog forms when particles in coal smoke combine with water droplets in humid air. Today people in London burn alot less coal, therefore the air in London is much cleaner than one hundred years ago.