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No, wind speed is influenced by pressure gradients, temperature differences, and obstacles in its path, not by whether it is traveling uphill or downhill. Winds tend to speed up over ridges and mountain passes due to channeling effects, but the slope itself does not directly cause the wind to travel faster.

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