Describe the impact of high pressure systems on wind patterns in California.
California's Santa Ana Winds Increase Fire Threat
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The video discusses the impact of wildfires in California, focusing on the role of Santa Ana winds. These winds, originating from high-pressure areas in Nevada and Utah, intensify fires by bringing hot, dry air to Southern California. The video explains the scientific process behind these winds and their effects on fire behavior. It also provides current statistics on the extent of wildfires in the state.
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