KINDS OF WINDS

=Mountain Breezes=: Caused by the heating and cooling of the hills and

valleys.

=Avalanche Winds=: Winds that are in front of a landslide, caused by the

movement of the snow forcing the air in front of it.

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=Volcanic Winds=: Due to volcanic eruption, which produces an outrush of

air.

=A Squall=: Due to the sudden disturbance in temperature.

=A Simoon=: A desert wind.

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