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What is the movement of air from high pressure area to low pressure area called?
What is the movement of air from high pressure area to low pressure area called?
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Wind is simply air moving from high-pressure areas to low-pressure areas due to Earth's atmospheric conditions.
Updated On: July 22, 2025
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The movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure is called wind. It is driven by differences in atmospheric pressure.
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