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weather week 4

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wind   The movement of air due to atmospheric pressure differences  
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global winds   Winds that move across our entire planet. They cover large areas  
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local winds   Winds that move across small areas. You can feel them on the ground  
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prevailing winds   Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction  
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trade winds   Steady winds that blow around the equator  
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polar easterlies   Cold winds that come in from the poles and blow East to West  
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sea breeze   A breeze that blows during the day from the SEA to the LAND  
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land breeze   A breeze that blows at night from the LAND to the SEA  
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mountain breeze   Heavy, cold air that flows DOWN the side of a mountain at night  
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valley breeze   Warm air from the valley that blows UP the side of the mountain during the day  
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