Do you know what causes wind? Well, broadly speaking it’s the sun... but more specifically, how the sun unevenly heats the Earth’s surface. That leads to areas of high and low pressure forming, and in ...
MIKE MOSS SAYS: Phil, Winds would be perpendicular to the isobars is not for the rotation of the earth, which imposes a virtual force called the Coriolis effect. Over a significant time and distance ...
HOUSTON — Lately the weather focus has been on the heat, but just as noticeable has been this wind. Gusts throughout the week have been consistent at 20-25 miles per hour, and straight up out of the ...
Terry Eliasen is a meteorologist and executive producer of the WBZ-TV Weather Team. He has worked at WBZ for more than 20 years. Most times we ignore it, sometimes we fear it, but bottom line, wind is ...
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Weather Words: Pressure Gradient
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