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Temperature rising and falling increases or reduces air (density) pressure. Air will move from a high pressure to a low pressure system to balance it out. That movement is wind.

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Is it cold when the wind is 10 mph?

The perceived temperature can feel colder when there is wind, even at 10 mph. The wind chill factor takes into account both the air temperature and wind speed to determine how cold it feels on your skin. So, 10 mph wind can make it feel cooler than the actual temperature.


What would happen if the temperature of liquids was reduced in motion of the molecules?

As the temperature is reduced, the motion of the molecules is also reduced.


What is the different between wind chill and air temperature?

Wind chill is the perceived decrease in temperature caused by the effect of wind on exposed skin, while air temperature is the actual temperature of the surrounding air. Wind chill takes into account how wind speed affects heat loss from the body, whereas air temperature is a measure of the thermal energy in the air itself.


What effect would decreasing the temperature have on Brownian motion?

As temperature decreases, the energy of the molecules decreases. Since the energy of the molecules is stored in their translational, vibrational, and rotational motion, their overall motion will decrease and consequently the Brownian motion that results from their motion will diminish as well.


How does wind affect weather condition?

Wind systems transport atmospheric materials such as water vapor from one place to another. Through its constant motion, temperature changes are felt in different parts of the world, which in turn causes variations in weather within climate zones.

Related Questions

What is air motion rate?

Bulk air motion is called "wind speed". Motion of individual molecules in air is covered by temperature and the "kinetic theory of gases".


What element of air determines temperature?

Air is made up of molecules that are always moving randomly, even when there's no wind. Temperature is a measure of the average amount of motion of molecules.


How is a wind funnel created?

A wind funnel, also known as a vortex, is created when air flows in a circular motion around a central point. This circular motion can be caused by various factors like temperature differentials, terrain features, or the interaction of different wind currents. The spinning motion of the air creates a funnel-like structure that is commonly seen in phenomena like tornadoes or dust devils.


What are 4 ways air particles can be set in motion?

Air particles can be set in motion by changes in temperature, pressure differences, wind patterns caused by the Earth's rotation, and the presence of obstacles that disrupt airflow.


Wind is an example of the energy of what?

Wind is an example of kinetic energy, which is the energy of motion. In the case of wind, it is the energy associated with the movement of air molecules.


Is wind air in motion?

it sure is. wind is air and when the air is in motion it is called wind


What is air motion?

wind


What is air in motion?

wind


Air in motion is called?

When Air is in motion it is called the wind. It Could also be called a breeze or wind current


What provides the energy to set ocean water in motion?

Differences in temperature, changes in wind/weather, the earth's rotation, the revolutions of the moon and radiation from the sun.


A student wants to to slow the motion of particles of a substance as much as possible What should the student do?

Put it into atmosphere's temperature.


Is wind an example of motion energy?

yes wind is a source of motion energy! like moving your hand(etc)