Weather Things: Wind

The video explains the nature and power of wind, its daily and seasonal patterns, and its role in global and local circulations. It covers the Coriolis effect, jet streams, and pressure systems, as well as regional winds like Chinook and Santa Ana. The video highlights wind's ability to transport materials, generate electricity, and influence weather patterns.

What are the different types of wind mentioned in the text?

How does wind contribute to the transportation of materials in the atmosphere?

Explain the phenomenon of sea breeze and lake breeze.

What is the Coriolis effect and how does it influence wind direction?

Describe the characteristics and effects of the jet stream.

What are the differences between a monsoon and a typhoon?

How do local winds like the Chinook and Santa Ana differ from each other?

In what ways can wind be harnessed for practical use?

What role does temperature play in the creation of wind?

How does wind affect weather patterns and climate?