The large thermally driven convection cell that is driven by convective "hot" towers along the equator is the?
a. ?Ferrel cell.
b. ?Hadley cell.
c. ?Ekman spiral.
d. ?El Niño cell.
e. ?Doldrum cell.
ANSWER: b
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