11. Winds are labeled according to which of the following?
a. whether they originate on land or water
b. the direction from which they blow
c. the region in which they can be found
d. none of the above
Winds are named and classified according to the region in which they can be found. However, it is also good to know which direction the wind is blowing, or whether it initiated from land or water. You would find a and c on a weather channel.