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Old 18th Jun 2009, 04:05
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Wind is air moving from a high pressure area to a low pressure area.
The viscosity and mass of the surrounding air dissipates gusts over time, so gusts just turn into air having the same properties of the air around it when they have equilibrium and cease to exist.
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