Explore: Wind (meteorology)

content or wind energy. In meteorology, winds are often referred to according to their strength, and the direction from which the wind is blowing. The convention

Meteorology is the scientific study of the Earth's atmosphere and short-term atmospheric phenomena (i.e., weather), with a focus on weather forecasting

Introduction to Meteorology. Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-050196-7. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). "Wind vane". American Meteorological Society. Archived

In meteorology, wind speed, or wind flow speed, is a fundamental atmospheric quantity caused by air moving from high to low pressure, usually due to changes

In meteorology, prevailing wind in a region of the Earth's surface is a surface wind that blows predominantly from a particular direction. The dominant

American Meteorological Society. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-10-28. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). "trade winds". Glossary

In meteorology, an anemometer (from Ancient Greek άνεμος (ánemos) 'wind' and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') is a device that measures wind speed and direction

Horizontal wind shear is a change in wind speed with a change in lateral position for a given altitude. Wind shear is a microscale meteorological phenomenon

"Environment Canada – Weather and Meteorology – Canada's Wind Chill Index". Ec.gc.ca. Retrieved 2013-08-09. "Meteorological Tables, Wind Chill. August, 2001 Press

In meteorology, a low-pressure area (LPA), low area or low is a region where the atmospheric pressure is lower than that of surrounding locations. It