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What Makes the Wind Blow? What Makes the Wind Blow?

What Makes the Wind Blow? - PowerPoint Presentation

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What Makes the Wind Blow? - PPT Presentation

Three real forces gravity pressure gradient and friction push the air around Two apparent forces due to rotation Coriolis and centrifugal Largescale flow is dominated by gravitypressure and Coriolis ID: 661732

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