Wind

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title: Wind
text: Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens of minutes, to local breezes generated by heating of land surfaces and lasting a few hours, to global winds resulting from the difference in absorption of solar energy between the climate zones on Earth. The two main causes of large-scale atmospheric circulation are the differential heating between the equator and the poles, and the rotation of
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description: Natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind
date created: 2001-10-02T12:22:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T20:09:50Z
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