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Air is the mixture of gases that forms the atmosphere, which we have all around us. When this air begin to move fast enough to matter, we call it wind.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y ago"Air" as we know it is simply a shorthand name for all of the gases that make up the atmosphere. Wind is just moving air.
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∙ 11y agoAn air mass is a large (usually thousand of miles across of air that has horizontally unform properties in terms of temperature,and to a lesser axtent humidity...
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What do you call movement of the air?
It is called wind.
What is the difference between thunderstorm and wind?
Wind is the movement of air. A thunderstorm is a rain shower that produces thunder and lightning.
What is the difference between storms and wind?
Wind and storms are both examples of air that is moving. When the speed of the moving air gets high enough we call it a storm.
How does air cause wind?
pressure difference
What is the difference between a tropical and polar air mass?
A tropical air mass originates in the lower latitudes (closer to the equator) and is generally warm. A polar air mass originates in the higher latitudes (closer to one of the poles) and is generally cold.
What is the difference between wind and currents?
wind is air in motion,while currents is the distribution of air
What do you call movement of the air?
It is called wind.
What is the difference between thunderstorm and wind?
Wind is the movement of air. A thunderstorm is a rain shower that produces thunder and lightning.
What is the difference between a mass air flow sensor and mass air flow meter?
the mass air flow sensor detects the flowing of mass air into the engine while the mass air flow meter detects the amount of mass air flowing into the ingine.
What is the difference between storms and wind?
Wind and storms are both examples of air that is moving. When the speed of the moving air gets high enough we call it a storm.
What is difference between air and wind?
air is the gaseous substance that living things breathe.it is present everywhere.wind is air in motion or moving air.
What gives wind mass?
Hello! Air molecules that float in our sky give wind its mass.
What is the name for a large body of air?
This forms a front it can be a cold or warm front
How does air cause wind?
pressure difference
Original source for wind?
Wind is caused by a pressure difference between two regions of air. The air from a high pressure zone, caused by a higher local temperature, will move into a low pressure zone. We feel the passage of this air is "wind".
What is the difference between a tropical and polar air mass?
A tropical air mass originates in the lower latitudes (closer to the equator) and is generally warm. A polar air mass originates in the higher latitudes (closer to one of the poles) and is generally cold.
Whats the difference between Wind and breeze?
Breeze is a slight wind that is usually caused by either a mountain or pool of water. Wind refers to air moving from a high pressure to low pressure.
