Monday, August 27, 2012

WINDS

Horizontal movement of air from high pressure areas to low pressure areas gives formation to winds.
Types of Winds:

Local hot winds:
Santa ana (Mexico)
Brickfielder (Australia)
Leneche (Sahara)
Simoon (Sahara)
Zonda (Paraguay)
Khamsin (Egypt)
Harmattan (W.Africa)

Some Cold winds:
Bora (Yugoslavia)
Southerly Buster (Australia)
Buran (Europe)
Panyero (Argentina)
Mistral (France)

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