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Circulation in the Atmosphere
Greenhouse Effect
Local Winds
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Earth Science
Circulation
Summary:
Air moves in the troposphere because of differences in temperature.
The difference in temperature creates convection currents and wind.
Air always flows from an area of higher pressure to an area of lower pressure.
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