Types of Weather: Wind

Types of Weather: Wind

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Science, Physics, Geography, Biology

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains wind as the movement of air from high to low pressure, with strength measured by the Beaufort scale. It covers local and global wind patterns, including the doldrums at the equator where intense heat causes low pressure and windless areas. The global wind cycle, involving trade winds and wind cells, helps balance Earth's temperature, preventing extreme heat at the equator and cold at the poles.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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